CHAPTER NUMBER: 741 
File Code: Environment
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Hubbard, Oaks, Billings, Frush, Watson, D. Davis, Hammen,
McHale, Nathan-Pulliam, D. Hughes, Exum, C. Mitchell, Opara, Pitkin,
R. Baker, Valderrama, Patterson, Crumlin, Proctor, Muse, Perry, Benson,
B. Hughes, Turner, and Bobo
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
 Advisory Council on Environmental Justice
 
Establishing an Advisory Council on Environmental Justice;
establishing the membership, duties, purposes, and staffing of the
Advisory Council; requiring the Advisory Council to issue a report on
Environmental Justice; requiring the Advisory Council to study
specified policies, make recommendations, and report to the Governor
and the General Assembly by January 1, 1999; and providing for the
termination of the Act.
House Action
- 2/21
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 2/26
 - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/26
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 - 3/24
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/25
 - Third Reading Passed (112-18)
 - 5/22
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 741
 
Senate Action
- 3/28
 - First Reading Senate Rules
 - 4/1
 - Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
 - 4/2
 - Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/7
 - Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
 - 4/6
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 -      Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Pinsky) Rejected (29-12)
 - 4/7
 - Third Reading Passed (36-9)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
 - Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
 - Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
 - Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
 - Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
 - Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25
 - Delegate Dereck Davis, District 25
 - Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24
 - Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
 - Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
 - Delegate Brenda B. Hughes, District 25
 - Delegate Don B. Hughes, District 37A
 - Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
 - Delegate Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
 - Delegate C. Anthony Muse, District 26
 - Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
 - Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
 - Delegate Clay C. Opara, District 41
 - Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
 - Delegate Marsha G. Perry, District 33
 - Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
 - Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
 - Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
 - Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
 - Delegate Carmena F. Watson, District 44
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
 - DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
 - ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- POLLUTION
 - POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
 - REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
 - SUNSET
 - ZONING AND PLANNING
 
- Bill affects the following Statute:
 - Article - 41 Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
 - (
 18-313 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- House 
 - Number: 499474/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 26, 1997     at: 10:49
 Status: Adopted