2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 72

File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 254
Sponsored By:
Delegates McIntosh and Glassman
Entitled:
Environment - Groundwater Contamination - Notification and Reimbursement of Costs

Synopsis:

Altering procedures for the notification of property owners of groundwater contamination findings by the Department of the Environment and the local health department; and altering the requirements for reimbursement by responsible persons.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
1/22
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/24
Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
2/27
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
2/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/2
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/5
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/30
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/29
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/17
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Environment, Department of
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.
Health -see also- Mental Health
Notices
Pollution -see also- Sediment Control
Water
Wells

Bill affects the following Statute:

Environment
( 4-411.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
March 29, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-0)