Became law as Public Act 03-218, signed July 9, 2003, 154 days after it was filed.
2003 Regular Session
House Bill 6402
AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROGRAMS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To amend the state's Clean Water Act by allowing distressed municipalities to accept federal grants without losing state grant money, to eliminate "CAPDET" holdbacks from water pollution control project grants and to raise the amount of grants from twenty to twenty five per cent of water pollution control costs to small communities; to allow the Department of Environmental Protection to use bond funds authorized for the Urban Sites program for the investigation and remediation of sites without necessarily first issuing orders to the parties responsible for the contamination; to make certain revisions to the Transfer Act; to allow the department to incorporate by reference the California Air Resources Board's requirements for heavy-duty diesel engines and low emission vehicle tailpipe standards; to codify the requirement that "sewage system additives" be registered with the department before they can be sold or used in the state, to codify the standards the department will use in approving such registrations, to delete the penalty limitations in subsection (f) of section 22a-461 to institute the penalties set forth in section 22a-438, and to establish regulatory authority to collect fees for processing such registrations; to clarify jurisdictional boundaries for BHC Company police officers and state conservation officers on the newly acquired Kelda properties; to require double wall construction and coaxial piping for new nonresidential underground storage tank systems.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 5 to July 9, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action35 actions on 18 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to May 22106 days
Environment CommitteeFeb 5 to Apr 458 days
Judiciary CommitteeApr 30 to May 66 days
Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeMay 13 to May 152 days
In the SenateMay 22 to Jun 312 days
Waiting to be sentJun 3 to Jun 2320 days
With the GovernorJun 23 to Jul 916 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentWithdrawn
Withdrawn May 22
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 22 · Adopted Jun 3
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – May 22
- Feb 5Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Feb 6Heard in Environment Committee
- Apr 4Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 30Sent to Judiciary Committee
- May 6Judiciary Committee recommended it
- May 13Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
- May 15Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
- May 22House of Representatives Amendment A was withdrawn
- The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment B
In the Senate May 23 – Jun 3
- May 23Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 3The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment B
To the Governor Jun 16 – Jul 9
- Jun 16Numbered Public Act 03-218
- Jun 23Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jul 9Signed by the Governor
All 35 actions, as published
- Feb 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Apr 4Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 22RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 22FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 22HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 22FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 30REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 6Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 7FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 7NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 7TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 13REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 15Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 15RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 15NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 15TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 22AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 22HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 23FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 23SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 23FILE NO.Both houses
- May 29MOVED TO FOOT OF CAL., SENATESenate
- Jun 2REMOVED FROM FOOT OF CALENDAR, SENATESenate
- Jun 2MATTER PASS RETAINEDSenate
- Jun 3SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 3SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 23TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jul 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor