HOUSE BILL 606

Sponsored By:

Delegates W. Baker, Guns, and Walkup

Entitled:

Sewage Sludge - Chesapeake Bay Critical Area

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the Department of the Environment from issuing a sewage sludge utilization permit for use on land in the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area unless the applicable local governing bodies have reviewed and approved the proposed permit and any conditions or restrictions placed on the permit.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/17

Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.

3/15

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36

Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36

Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHESAPEAKE BAY

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NAT. RESOURCES; POLLUTION

LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LIC; DRIVERS' LIC

MANDATES

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

SEWAGE

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment

( 9-234 , 9-236 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered