2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 276

File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Delegates Morhaim, Cryor, Redmer, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled:
Environment - Sanitary Sewer Overflows - Reporting

Synopsis:

Requiring the owner or operator of any sanitary sewer system, combined sewer system, or wastewater treatment plant to report to the Department of the Environment any sewer overflow or treatment plant bypass that results in the direct or potential discharge of raw or diluted sewage into the surface waters or ground waters of the State; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/25
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/30
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/31
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (126-1)
Passed Enrolled
5/17
Governor vetoed - Duplicative
Senate Action
4/2
First Reading Senate Rules
4/6
Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Frosh) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DISCLOSURE
EMERGENCIES
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
NOTICES
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SEWAGE
WATER
Bill affects the following Statute:
Environment
( 9-331.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 050716/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2001   at: 11:24 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 834034/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2001   at: 3:42 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 31, 2001: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (126-1)
Senate
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-0)