2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 376

File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Senators Stone and Collins
Entitled:
Environment - Noise Inspectors

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of the Environment to employ two noise inspectors to enforce sound level limits and noise control regulations; authorizing noise inspectors to issue civil citations for specified violations; establishing a maximum civil penalty of $500; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/15
Third Reading Passed (44-1)
4/6
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/17
Governor vetoed - Policy
House Action
3/16
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/21
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (121-14)
Sponsored by:
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
CITATIONS
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
INSPECTIONS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION
NOISE
PENALTIES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Environment
( 3-403.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 734935/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 13, 2001   at: 10:54 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 260110/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2001   at: 12:36 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 15, 2001: Third Reading Passed (44-1)
April 6, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 4, 2001: Third Reading Passed (121-14)