File Code: Environment
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 590  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates McIntosh and Hucker
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Environment - Statute of Limitations
 
Altering the statute of limitations for prosecution of and suits for
violations of specified laws relating to the environment; and applying
the Act prospectively.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/8
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 2/12
 - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/14
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 3/12 at 2:00 p.m.
 - 2/18
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/20
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 - 3/17
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/18
 - Motion vote previous question  (Delegate Hubbard) Adopted
 -      Third Reading Passed (105-31)
 - 3/28
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/21
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 3/31
 - Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 3/29
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 3/30
 - Third Reading Passed (37-10)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 4/24
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 194
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
 - Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
 
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 
)
 
- 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):
 House 
- Number: 920515/01     Offered on: March 20, 2008      at:
11:09 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 18, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (105-31)
 
Senate
- March 30, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (37-10)