CHAPTER NUMBER: 436
File Code: Environment
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Billings, Morhaim, D. Davis, Oaks, Cane, and Hubbard
- Entitled:
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Drinking Water Security Act
Authorizing the Secretary of the Environment to adopt and enforce
State primary drinking water regulations for a contaminant if the
Secretary determines that contaminant poses a significant risk to
public health and that specified federal regulations concerning that
contaminant are not in effect; etc.
House Action
- 1/25
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 1/30
- Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/14
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/15
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order 3/18 (Delegate Owings) Adopted
- 3/18
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Conway)
- Special Order 3/19 (Delegate Owings) Adopted
- 3/19
- Special Order 3/20 (Delegate Hurson) Adopted
- 3/20
- Special Order next session (Delegate Hurson) Adopted
- 3/21
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Conway) Withdrawn
- Floor Committee Amendment
- Special Order next session (Delegate Gordon) Adopted
- 3/22
- Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Hurson) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/23
- Third Reading Passed (136-1)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
- 5/16
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 436
Senate Action
- 3/25
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/27
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/28
- Hearing cancelled
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- 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
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 693920/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 21, 2002 at:
11:24 a.m. Status: Withdrawn
- Number: 750313/3 (PDF) Offered on: March 22, 2002 at:
1:22 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 760819/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 15, 2002 at:
11:25 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 973622/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 22, 2002 at:
1:23 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 23, 2002: Third Reading Passed (136-1)
- Senate
- April 2, 2002: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
