1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1266

File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hubbard, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Frush, Oaks, Hammen, McHale, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosapepe, T. Murphy, Pitkin, Conroy, Crumlin, Rosenberg, Marriott, Proctor, R. Baker, Patterson, Clagett, Grosfeld, Bobo, Menes, Turner, Kagan, C. Mitchell, Franchot, Pendergrass, McIntosh, Poole, Dypski, Kelly, Kach, and Perry
Entitled:
Environment - Permits - Standing

Synopsis:

Requiring that issuance of permits to conduct regulated activities in wetlands be in accordance with provisions regarding public participation in the permitting process; defining "aggrieved" for the purpose of authorizing specified individuals to have standing to participate in the permitting process to include the applicant for the permit, counties and municipalities, organizations, and other persons with certain grievances; authorizing the Department of the Environment or the permittee to challenge an assertion of aggrievement; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
2/14
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/28
Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Sharon Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Clarence Mitchell, IV, District 44
Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Timothy D. Murphy, District 47A
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Shane Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Marsha G. Perry, District 33
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate D. Bruce Poole, District 2B
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate James C. Rosapepe, District 21
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, OFFICE OF
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
COUNTIES
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NATURAL RES., POLLUTION
HEARINGS
LICENSES - GENERAL
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Environment
( 1-101 , 1-601 , 1-605 , 1-606 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available