2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 366

File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 418
Sponsored By:
Senators Dyson, Conway, Frosh, Gladden, and Lenett
Entitled:
Mercury Switch Removal from Vehicles

Synopsis:

Requiring motor vehicle manufacturers to develop and submit to the Department of the Environment a mercury minimization plan that includes information on mercury switch removal from motor vehicles by a specified date; establishing requirements for a mercury minimization plan; requiring vehicle manufacturers to pay specified costs associated with mercury switch removal; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/7
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2/27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/28
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Exum) Adopted
3/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/5
Third Reading Passed (35-10)
House Action
3/6
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/19
Hearing 3/28 at 2:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Environment, Department of
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.
Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
Motor Vehicle Equipment
Notices
Penalties
Pollution -see also- Sediment Control
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Recycling
Refuse Disposal -see also- Recycling
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Storage
Wreckers and Scrap Processors

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment
( 6-904 , 6-905 , 6-905.4 , 6-905.5 , 6-905.6 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 964836/01     Offered on: March 1, 2007   at: 10:34 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 5, 2007: Third Reading Passed (35-10)