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Legislation


1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1057

File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 682
Sponsored By:
Delegates Taylor, Guns, and Owings
Entitled:
Environmental Audits - Voluntary Disclosure

Synopsis:

Requiring that an environmental audit be conducted in accordance with a regulated entity's written policy; specifying the contents of an environmental audit report; prohibiting the Department from imposing specified penalties on a regulated entity for specified environmental violations if the regulated entity discovers the violation as a result of an environmental audit and follows specified conditions; requiring the Department to promptly verify the regulated entity concerning immunity; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
2/6
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AUDITORS AND AUDITS
COURTS - GENERAL
DISCLOSURE
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NATURAL RES., POLLUTION
EVIDENCE
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
PENALTIES
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Environment
( 1-701 , 1-702 , 1-703 , 1-704 , 1-705 , 1-706 , 1-707 , 1-708 , 1-709 , 1-710 , 1-711 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available
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