2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1027

File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Delegates Baldwin, Amedori, Bartlett, Boutin, Brinkley, Elliott, Getty, Greenip, Hutchins, Kach, Leopold, McClenahan, Murphy, O'Donnell, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled:
Environment - State Radon Contact - Public Information

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of the Environment to appoint a member of the Department to serve as the State radon contact and liaison to the United States Environmental Protection Agency; requiring the Department to make available to the public upon request specified information regarding radon gas and its potential health threats, and the names of those radon testing and mitigation service providers who are listed as having proficiency, accreditation, or certification by specified agencies; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/27
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Robert C. Baldwin, District 33
Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 3
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
Delegate Janet Greenip, District 33
Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Wade Kach, District 9A
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Environment
( 8-305 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered