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CS/SB 532: Public Notification of Pollution

GENERAL BILL by Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Galvano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Stewart ; Benacquisto ; Rouson ; Book ; Young ; Hukill

Public Notification of Pollution; Creating the "Public Notice of Pollution Act"; specifying authority of the Department of Environmental Protection; specifying that the act does not alter or affect the emergency management responsibilities of certain other governmental entities; requiring an owner or operator of an installation at which a reportable pollution release occurred to provide certain information to the department within 24 hours after the discovery of a reportable pollution release, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1018 (Ch. 2017-95)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on the Environment and Natural Resources (AEN)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/26/2017 Senate • Filed
2/9/2017 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Appropriations Subcommittee on the Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations -SJ 75
3/2/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/07/17, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 75
• CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 174
3/9/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation read 1st time -SJ 175
3/10/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on the Environment and Natural Resources -SJ 174
3/16/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on the Environment and Natural Resources, 03/21/17, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
3/21/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on the Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 234
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 234
3/31/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/06/17, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/6/2017 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 331
4/7/2017 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 331
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/13/17
4/13/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 396
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/18/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 418
• CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 418
4/19/2017 House • In Messages
5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1018 (Ch. 2017-95)