File Code: Environment
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 302
- Sponsored By:
-
The President (Administration) and Senators Dyson, Forehand,
Frosh, Pinsky, and Van Hollen
- Entitled:
-
Drinking Water
Security Act
Authorizing the Secretary of the Department of the Environment to
adopt and enforce State primary drinking water regulations for a
contaminant if the Secretary determines that the contaminant poses a
significant risk to public health and that specified federal
regulations for the contaminant are not in effect; requiring the
Secretary to prepare a report concerning the proposed regulations for
the contaminant; and providing for the construction of a provision of
law.
Senate Action
- 1/18
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 1/30
- Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/5
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/6
- Favorable
- Special Order 3/8 (Senator Colburn) Adopted
- 3/8
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Colburn) Adopted
- Special Order 3/12 (Senator McFadden) Adopted
- 3/12
- Special Order later today (Senator McFadden) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator McFadden) Adopted (27-18)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/14
- Third Reading Passed (40-6)
- 4/4
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (42-5)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/15
- Governor vetoed - Duplicative
House Action
- 3/15
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/20
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Hearing cancelled
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-3)
- Sponsored by:
- President of the Senate
- Administration
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
- REPORTS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- WATER
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
9-406 ,
9-407
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 333626/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 8, 2002 at:
12:24 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 713222/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 12, 2002 at:
11:35 a.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 560617/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 3, 2002 at:
10:52 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 12, 2002: Floor Amendment (McFadden) {713222/1 Adopted (27-18)
- March 14, 2002: Third Reading Passed (40-6)
- April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (42-5)
- House
- April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (134-3)
