SENATE BILL 254

Sponsored By:

Senator Conway

Entitled:

Environment - Groundwater Contamination - Notification and Reimbursement of Costs

Synopsis:

Altering procedures for the notification of property owners of groundwater contamination findings by the Department of the Environment and the local health department; and altering the requirements for reimbursement by responsible persons.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

1/29

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/7

Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.

2/27

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/28

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/2

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

3/30

Returned Passed

House Action

3/5

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/19

Hearing 3/28 at 2:00 p.m.

4/2

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/27

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/28

Third Reading Passed (139-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

5/17

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 538

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Environment, Department of

Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut

Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.

Health -see also- Mental Health

Notices

Pollution -see also- Sediment Control

Water

Wells

Bill affects the following Statute:

Environment

( 4-411.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (139-0)