Legislation - HB0076

Title: Water Pollution Control – Intervention in Civil Actions – Rights and Authority
Sponsored by: Delegate Love
Status: In the House - Hearing 1/20 at 1:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that a person who meets certain threshold standing requirements under federal law has an unconditional right and authority to intervene in a civil action that the State commenced in State court to require compliance with certain water pollution control measures; and requiring that a person who meets the requirements to intervene in a certain action has all the rights of a party in interest or an aggrieved party, including the right for judicial review and appeal.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0334

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/28/2020 Legislative Date 10/28/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/22/2020 Legislative Date 12/22/2020 Action Hearing 1/20 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Water Pollution Control – Intervention in Civil Actions – Rights and Authority Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/28/2020	10/28/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	12/22/2020	12/22/2020	Hearing 1/20 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - Water Pollution Control – Intervention in Civil Actions – Rights and Authority

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