Legislation - HB0051

Requiring a local governing body, on application by a property owner for a special exception to construct or operate a landfill in an area zoned for residential use, to require an environmental justice analysis, paid for by the property owner, describing any potentially adverse environmental, health, and economic impacts to the area; requiring the Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities to recommend strategies for State oversight of local zoning decisions that present environmental justice concerns; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0121

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2021, October 1, 2021

Bill imposes a local government mandate which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/31/2020 Legislative Date 10/31/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/22/2020 Legislative Date 12/22/2020 Action Hearing 1/20 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Zoning - Environmental Justice Considerations Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	10/31/2020	10/31/2020	Pre-filed
House	12/22/2020	12/22/2020	Hearing 1/20 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - Zoning - Environmental Justice Considerations

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