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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 581

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND MOTOR BUS IDLING.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 2, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To give the Commissioner of Environmental Protection greater discretion when assessing civil penalties, to make the criminal penalties for failing to maintain or destroying information concerning air, water, solid and hazardous waste violations consistent, to require parties to seek a hearing regarding certain water permits before a final determination has been made, to increase the fee for a structure constructed without the required permit to four times the original application fee, to increase the current penalties for violating the dam safety provisions to twenty-five thousand dollars per offense, and to make the idling of a motor bus an infraction for a first offense and to carry a fine of one hundred to five hundred dollars for a subsequent offense.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Edward Meyer, Andrea L. Stillman

Its course

February 29 to May 2, 2008, 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 15 days

In the SenateFeb 29 to May 263 days

Environment CommitteeFeb 29 to Mar 1212 days

Judiciary CommitteeApr 9 to Apr 112 days

Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 16 to Apr 226 days

Transportation CommitteeApr 29 to May 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 2 to May 2 · stopped0 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 2

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 2

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 2

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 Senate Feb 29 – May 2

  1. Feb 29Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
  2. Mar 3Heard in Environment Committee
  3. Mar 12Environment Committee recommended it
  4. Apr 9Sent to Judiciary Committee
  5. Apr 11Judiciary Committee recommended it
  6. Apr 16Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
  7. Apr 22Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
  8. Apr 29Sent to Transportation Committee
  9. May 1Transportation Committee recommended it
  10. May 2The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
  11. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment B
  12. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment C
  13. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendments A, B and C

In the House of Representatives May 2

  1. May 2Sent to the House of Representatives
All 35 actions, as published
  1. Feb 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Mar 3PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 12Joint FavorableBoth houses
  4. Mar 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Mar 31RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Mar 31FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  8. Mar 31SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  9. Mar 31FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Apr 9REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
  11. Apr 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
  12. Apr 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  13. Apr 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  14. Apr 14NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  15. Apr 14FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  16. Apr 16REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
  17. Apr 22Joint FavorableBoth houses
  18. Apr 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  19. Apr 22RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  20. Apr 23NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  21. Apr 23FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  22. Apr 29REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
  23. May 1Joint FavorableBoth houses
  24. May 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  25. May 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  26. May 1NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  27. May 1FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  28. May 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  29. May 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  30. May 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  31. May 2SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  32. May 2ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
  33. May 2RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
  34. May 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  35. May 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives