1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 246

CHAPTER NUMBER: 224 File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Environment)
Entitled:
Landfills - Standards - Requirements for Security

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations governing financial assurance for sanitary landfills that accept municipal solid waste; requiring that regulations for financial assurance meet federal standards; requiring applicants for sanitary landfill permits to provide proof of financial assurance; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/16
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2/17
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/21
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
3/29
Returned Passed
4/29
Signed by the Governor Chapter 224
Senate Action
2/24
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/6
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
REFUSE DISPOSAL -see also- RECYCLING
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Environment
( 9-211 , 9-211.1 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
House
Number: 329176/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 18, 1997 at: 10:43 Status: Adopted