2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 590

CHAPTER NUMBER: 193
File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1193
Sponsored By:
Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Frosh, Lenett, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled:
Environment - Statute of Limitations

Synopsis:

Altering the statute of limitations for prosecution of and suits for violations of specified laws relating to the environment; and applying the Act prospectively.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/6
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/12
Favorable
Special Order 3/14 (Senator Colburn) Adopted
3/14
Favorable Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Colburn) Rejected (13-32)
Second Reading Passed
3/18
Third Reading Passed (35-12)
3/30
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (37-10)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/15
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/21
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (103-32)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 193

Sponsored by:

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator James Brochin, District 42
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
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.
Pollution -see also- Sediment Control
Radiation
Statutes of Limitation
Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-106 , 5-106 , 5-106 , 5-107 )
Environment
( 1-303 , 2-610.2 , 8-509.1 , 9-343.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 143825/01     Offered on: March 14, 2008   at: 11:27 a.m.     Status: Rejected
House
Number: 820413/01     Offered on: March 28, 2008   at: 11:29 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 14, 2008: Floor Amendment (Colburn) {143825/1 Rejected (13-32)
March 18, 2008: Third Reading Passed (35-12)
March 30, 2008: Third Reading Passed (37-10)
House
March 26, 2008: Third Reading Passed (103-32)