File Code: Environment
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 772
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hubbard, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Conroy,
Franchot, Frush, Holmes, Lawton, Moe, Montgomery, Parker, Ross, Vaughn,
and Weldon
- Entitled:
-
Mercury-Added Products - Prohibition of Sale of Thermostats and
Report
Prohibiting a specified marketer from selling or providing a
thermostat containing mercury to a consumer; requiring the Department
of the Environment to make a specified report to the Governor and
specified legislative committees on or before October 1, 2007,
relating to the statewide collection, reclamation, and recycling of
all products containing mercury; requiring the Secretary of the
Environment to convene and consult with a specified advisory group in
preparing the report; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/14
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/23
- Third Reading Passed (135-0)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/24
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/2
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/3
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/26
- Governor vetoed - Duplicative
Sponsored by:
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
- Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
- Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
- LOBBYING
- RECYCLING
- REFUSE DISPOSAL -see also- RECYCLING
- REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
6-905 ,
6-905.2 ,
6-905.2
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
- Number: 340210/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 2006 at:
11:33 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 23, 2006: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Senate
- April 3, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
