Became law as Public Act 09-220, signed July 8, 2009, 139 days after it was filed.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 6539
AN ACT CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To: (1) eliminate the December 31, 2008, deadline for the Commissioner of Public Health to establish and define categories of discharge that constitute alternative on-site sewage treatment systems with capacities of five thousand gallons or less per day; (2) add a requirement for the exclusive water service area provider to apply for and obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity when a new community water company is proposed within the provider's area; (3) repeal a statutory requirement pertaining to the review, inspection or evaluation of radon levels in the water of school buildings constructed or renovated after 2003; (4) repeal the requirement for the Department of Public Health to adopt regulations concerning safe levels of radon in potable water; and (5) revise Department of Public Health regulations concerning radon in schools.
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
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Minnie Gonzalez, Carlo Leone, Patricia M. Widlitz, Jack F. Hennessy, Barbara L. Lambert, David A. Scribner
In the Senate
Its course
February 19 to July 8, 2009, 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 action26 actions on 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to May 1484 days
Public Health CommitteeFeb 19 to Mar 2635 days
Energy and Technology CommitteeApr 21 to Apr 287 days
In the SenateMay 14 to Jun 320 days
Waiting to be sentJun 3 to Jun 2522 days
With the GovernorJun 25 to Jul 813 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 14 · 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 19 – May 14
- Feb 19Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
- Mar 2Heard in Public Health Committee
- Mar 26Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 21Sent to Energy and Technology Committee
- Apr 28Energy and Technology Committee recommended it
- May 14The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 18 – Jun 3
- May 18Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 3The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 19 – Jul 8
- Jun 19Numbered Public Act 09-220
- Jun 25Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jul 8Signed by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published
- Feb 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 26Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 6REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 14FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 21REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 29FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 29NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 29TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 14HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 14HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 18FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 18SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 18FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 3SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 3SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 3ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 19PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 25TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jul 8SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor