IN SB0130 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on January 23 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-29 - Amendment 1 (Wolkins), prevailed; voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 23 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-29 - Amendment 1 (Wolkins), prevailed; voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Repeals certain statutes creating the following boards: (1) Air pollution control. (2) Water pollution control. (3) Solid waste management board (collectively, the repealed boards). Establishes the environmental rules board (consolidated board). Transfers certain powers and duties of the repealed boards to the consolidated board. Requires that a member of the consolidated board representing a certain constituency possess knowledge, experience, or education that qualifies the individual to represent the constituency being represented. Requires the consolidated board to appoint a technical secretary. Allows the consolidated board to appoint: (1) legal counsel; and (2) members of advisory committees. Requires the consolidated board to use rulemaking procedures to adopt rules. Transfers to the consolidated board duties of the department of environmental management to adopt certain rules related to: (1) treatment plant or water distribution systems certification programs; and (2) the waste tire management fund.
Title
Environmental boards.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-02-23 - House - House - Roll Call 224: yeas 58, nays 36 (Y: 58 N: 36 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-01-23 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-23 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-02-29 | Amendment 1 (Wolkins), prevailed; voice vote | |
2012-02-29 | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed | |
2012-02-23 | Roll Call 224: yeas 58, nays 36 | |
2012-02-23 | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted | |
2012-01-31 | First reading: referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs | |
2012-01-24 | Pursuant to Senate Rule 35 (c) technical corrections. | |
2012-01-23 | House sponsor: Rep. Wolkins | |
2012-01-23 | Referred to the House | |
2012-01-23 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 43: yeas 50 and nays 0 | |
2012-01-19 | Senator Tallian added as coauthor | |
2012-01-19 | Senator Charbonneau added as second author | |
2012-01-19 | Amendment 1 (Gard), prevailed; | |
2012-01-19 | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed | |
2012-01-17 | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted | |
2012-01-04 | First reading: referred to Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs | |
2012-01-04 | Authored by Senator Gard |