Legislation

Authorizing the County Commissioners of Somerset County to adopt an emergency burning ban; prohibiting a person from starting or allowing any open air burning during an emergency burning ban subject to specified exceptions; authorizing the County Commissioners, by resolution, to set a fine for a violation of an emergency burning ban; and authorizing the Sheriff and the Sheriff's deputies to assess a fine against any person believed to be in violation of an emergency burning ban.

Committees

Original:: Environmental Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0424

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/28/2013 Legislative Date 1/28/2013 Action First Reading Environmental Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2013 Legislative Date 1/30/2013 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/08/2013 Legislative Date 3/12/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2013 Legislative Date 3/13/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {400414/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2013 Legislative Date 3/13/2013 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2013 Legislative Date 3/15/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (138-0) Proceedings 48A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2013 Legislative Date 3/17/2013 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 48
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 4/04/2013 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2013 Legislative Date 3/31/2013 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 62
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2013 Legislative Date 3/31/2013 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 62
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2013 Legislative Date 4/01/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (44-0) Proceedings 63
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2013 Legislative Date 4/01/2013 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 65
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/16/2013 Legislative Date 5/16/2013 Action Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/28/2013	1/28/2013	First Reading Environmental Matters
House	1/30/2013	1/30/2013	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/08/2013	3/12/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
House	3/13/2013	3/13/2013	Favorable with Amendments {400414/1 Report Adopted	46
House	3/13/2013	3/13/2013	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	46
House	3/18/2013	3/15/2013	Third Reading Passed (138-0)	48A
Senate	3/19/2013	3/17/2013	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	48
Senate	4/03/2013	4/04/2013	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/05/2013	3/31/2013	Favorable Report Adopted	62
Senate	4/05/2013	3/31/2013	Second Reading Passed	62
Senate	4/05/2013	4/01/2013	Third Reading Passed (44-0)	63
House	4/06/2013	4/01/2013	Returned Passed	65
Post Passage	5/16/2013	5/16/2013	Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/13/2013	Amendments House - (Environmental Matters) {400414/01 Adopted
1/29/2013	Text - First - Somerset County - Emergency Burning Ban - Adoption and Enforcement
3/13/2013	Text - Third - Somerset County - Emergency Burning Ban - Adoption and Enforcement
6/05/2013	Governor's Veto Letter
3/08/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Environmental Matters
4/04/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/15/2013	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) - 03/15/13
4/01/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) - 04/01/13

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