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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Md. House Panel Approves Doubling "Flush Tax" As Environmental Bills Move Through Legislature

A handful of high-profile environmental bills, including Gov. Martin O’Malley’s (D) proposals to increase the “flush tax” and restrict septic systems, are reaching critical junctures in their journey through the Maryland legislature.

Tuesday, the House Environmental Matters Committee voted to approve a bill that would double the annual cost of nearly every resident’s flush tax, which is used to restore the Chesapeake Bay, to $60 from $30.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

And they wonder why people and businesses are fleeing the state....

Anonymous said...

A lot of people hated Ehrich for the Flush Tax, but no one cares about Owe'Malley doubling it.

Anonymous said...

The SOB's think we're made of money! Oh it's only 75 dollars...but that's coming from EVERY direction...it's only...keeps adding up!