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2005 Regular Session

House Bill 6803

AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO CERTAIN WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on May 10, 2005. The 2005 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To exclude from the definition of "establishment" in the Transfer Act those facilities that generate hazardous waste solely because of the generation of "universal waste" such as florescent light bulbs; to allow a certifying party to verify that a portion of an establishment is remediated; to allow the Commissioner of Environmental Protection to consider all undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate courses in determining if a degree is fundamentally equivalent to degrees allowed as education requirements for becoming a Licensed Environmental Professional; to allow a renewal of a license for a Licensed Environmental Professional without the applicant having to take the full exam if the applicant seeks renewal within six months after the license expires; to change the definition of the term "dispose" as it relates to PCB handling and disposal; to clarify requirements for toxic packaging material; to extend the duration of the license of terminals for loading or unloading of oil or petroleum or chemical liquids or solid, liquid or gaseous products or hazardous wastes from three years to ten years; to clarify the timing of the requirement to submit toxic release inventory forms; to streamline the process of permitting solid waste facilities; to streamline the process to close historic unpermitted solid waste disposal areas; to ensure that a person who or municipality that is required to remediate a solid waste disposal area in accordance with the remediation standards are not also required to obtain a permit for such activities under the solid waste statutes; and to add penalty provisions to the state's mercury reduction requirements.

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

Its course

February 14 to May 10, 2005, 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 action16 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 14 to May 10 · stopped85 days

Environment CommitteeFeb 24 to Mar 2832 days

Judiciary CommitteeMar 28 to Apr 1518 days

Appropriations CommitteeMay 10 to May 10 · stopped0 days

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 24 – May 10

  1. Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
  2. Heard in Environment Committee
  3. Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
  4. Judiciary Committee recommended it
  5. Sent to Appropriations Committee
All 16 actions, as published