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2004 Regular Session

House Bill 5528

AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION STATUTES.

Became law as Public Act 04-151, signed May 24, 2004, 89 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To repeal duplicative statutory authority for the registration and permitting of sources of air pollution; to clarify the land record filing requirements for final orders and a certification of compliance or revocation issued pursuant to the air pollution control provisions and to exempt Trading Orders and Agreements from such land record filing requirements; to authorize a single permit for the construction and operation of a stationary source so as to avoid confusion with the operating permit program required by Title V of the 1990 federal Clean Air Act Amendments; to disinvest the Department of Environmental Protection from the noise pollution control program; to remove the requirement for a hearing following the rejection of a water diversion permit application for insufficiency and to replace dual public notice requirements under the water diversion provision with a single public notice requirement; to clarify that an applicant to a state agency, water pollution control authority, municipal building official or municipal or district director of health for a permit for certain water discharges may not receive a hearing or appeal the decision unless such agency, authority, official or director has been delegated authority to issue such permit by the Commissioner of Environmental Protection; to allow municipalities to pay the state by means other than certified check when making payments for nitrogen credits; to redefine the duties of the Council on Soil and Water Conservation, to change the membership of such council and to add new at-large, nonvoting members to the council; and to require the current working group that is studying the regulation of certain mercury-added products to study the uses and the regulation of lamps that contain more than one hundred milligrams of mercury.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Michael A. Christ, Felipe Reinoso

Its course

February 25 to May 24, 2004, 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 action27 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Apr 2156 days

Environment CommitteeFeb 25 to Mar 1519 days

In the SenateApr 21 to May 312 days

Waiting to be sentMay 3 to May 118 days

With the GovernorMay 11 to May 2413 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 21 · Adopted May 3

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 21 · Adopted May 3

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 21 · Adopted May 3

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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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 25 – Apr 21

  1. Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
  2. Heard in Environment Committee
  3. Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Sent to Joint Committee on Legislative Management
  5. Joint Committee on Legislative Management recommended it
  6. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  7. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
  8. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment C
  9. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A, B and C

In the Senate Apr 23 – May 3

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendments A, B and C
  3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendments A, B and C

To the Governor May 10 – May 24

  1. Numbered Public Act 04-151
  2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Signed by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published