MDE has petitioned the Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR) Committee of the Maryland General Assembly requesting emergency status for the regulation(s) listed below. 

If the Committee grants its approval, the emergency measure may go into effect immediately. The Committee imposes a time limitation on the duration of the emergency regulation. To become a permanent regulation, the regulation must be promulgated following the State required administrative procedures, which includes a 30-day public comment period.