CHAPTER NUMBER: 533
File Code: Environment
- Sponsored By:
-
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental -
Environment)
- Entitled:
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Environment - Drinking Water
Requiring a public supplier of water to notify its consumers and the
Department of the Environment in a specified manner whenever a public
water system fails to meet specified standards; prohibiting false
statements by a supplier; prohibiting a person from tampering with
water monitoring devices or water systems; providing penalties;
requiring new water suppliers to demonstrate specified competencies;
and generally relating to public water systems and drinking water
standards and requirements.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/17
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/28
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (129-2)
- 4/10
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Billings, Weir, and Schisler
- 4/11
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- 4/13
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/12
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 533
Senate Action
- 3/30
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/1
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/11
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
- 4/13
- Senate Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Frosh, Pinsky, and Sfikas
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Chairman, Environmental Matters Comm.
- Departmental
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NAT. RESOURCES; POLLUTION
- HEARINGS
- NOTICES
- PENALTIES
- UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
- WATER -see also- CHESAPEAKE BAY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
9-401 ,
9-410 ,
9-412 ,
9-412.1 ,
9-413 ,
9-413 ,
9-414 ,
9-415 ,
9-416 ,
9-417
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 819881/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 28, 1998 at:
12:42 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 494312/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 1998 at:
12:31 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Conference Committee Documents:
- Report Number: 553104/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 13, 1998 at:
11:47 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Amendment Number: 133401/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 13, 1998 at:
11:47 p.m. Status: Incomplete
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 28, 1998: Third Reading Passed (129-2)
- April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- Senate
- April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- April 13, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
