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SB 1404: Environmental Permitting

GENERAL BILL by Evers

Environmental Permitting; Authorizes the provision of certain notices under the Administrative Procedure Act via a link to a publicly available Internet website. Provides that the construction and operation of a biofuel processing facility or renewable energy generating facility and the cultivation of bioenergy by a local government is a valid and permitted land use. Authorizes expedited permitting for certain inland multimodal facilities and for commercial or industrial development projects that individually or collectively will create a minimum number of jobs, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 993 (Ch. 2011-225)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Agriculture (AG)
  4. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2011 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2011 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; Agriculture; Budget -SJ 106
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 105
    3/25/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/30/11, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    4/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 04/14/11, 9:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 993 (Ch. 2011-225)

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  • SB 1404, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2011 at 3:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation and Conservation PCS 975266 (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2011 (pdf)
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 991 (e1) Environmental Regulation Patronis Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 399 (Ch. 2011-164)
    Location: In messages from House
    H 993 (er) Rulemaking Roberson Compare Last Action: 6/27/2011 Chapter No. 2011-225
    Location: Became Law
    H 1153 Infrastructure Investment Ray Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 399 (Ch. 2011-164)
    Location: In committee/council (THSS)
    S 1180 (c2) Transportation Latvala Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On Special Order Calendar
    S 1718 Infrastructure Investment Ring Compare Last Action: 3/23/2011 S Withdrawn from further consideration, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 399 (Ch. 2011-164) -SJ 269
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration
    S 1966 Transportation Latvala Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Transportation
    Location: In committee/council (TR)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    975266 - Proposed Committee Substitute Environmental Preservation and Conservation 4/11/2011
    5:41 PM

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    hierarchy 123930 - Amendment (975266)
    Delete lines 184 - 209.
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Latvala)
    4/14/2011
    8:19 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 754684 - Amendment (975266)
    Delete lines 188 - 209 and insert:
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Sobel)
    4/14/2011
    8:49 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Web Page
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    hierarchy 951764 - Amendment (975266)
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    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dean)
    4/14/2011
    8:51 AM
    (Late Filed)
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    hierarchy 528796 - Amendment (975266)
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    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dean)
    4/14/2011
    8:52 AM
    (Late Filed)
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    hierarchy 887788 - Amendment (975266)
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    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dean)
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    8:52 AM
    (Late Filed)
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    hierarchy 891122 - Amendment (975266)
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    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dean)
    4/14/2011
    8:52 AM
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    hierarchy 588044 - Amendment (975266)
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    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dean)
    4/14/2011
    8:52 AM
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    hierarchy 305080 - Amendment (975266)
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    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dean)
    4/13/2011
    10:59 AM
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    hierarchy 721256 - Amendment (975266)
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    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Latvala)
    4/14/2011
    8:19 AM
    (Late Filed)
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    hierarchy 714966 - Amendment (975266)
    Between lines 1212 and 1213 insert:
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Latvala)
    4/14/2011
    8:19 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Web Page
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    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    464514 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Latvala)
    3/29/2011
    1:36 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/11/2011
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    hierarchy 320138 - Amendment to Amendment (464514)
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    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Latvala)
    3/30/2011
    12:20 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/11/2011
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    hierarchy 813598 - Amendment to Amendment (464514)
    Delete lines 542 - 551 and insert:
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Latvala)
    3/29/2011
    5:37 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/11/2011
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    hierarchy 436922 - Amendment to Amendment (464514)
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    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Latvala)
    3/29/2011
    5:36 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/11/2011
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    Citations - Statutes (25)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    120.569 Decisions which affect substantial interests. Page 6 (pdf)
    120.60 Licensing. Page 7 (pdf)
    125.0112 Page 9 (pdf)
    125.022 Development permits. Page 10 (pdf)
    161.032 Page 11 (pdf)
    161.041 Permits required. Page 26 (pdf)
    163.3180 Concurrency. Page 36 (pdf)
    163.3184 Process for adoption of comprehensive plan or plan amendment. Page 12 (pdf)
    163.3215 Standing to enforce local comprehensive plans through development orders. Page 12 (pdf)
    166.033 Development permits. Page 13 (pdf)
    166.0447 Page 14 (pdf)
    373.026 General powers and duties of the department. Page 15 (pdf)
    373.413 Permits for construction or alteration. Page 26 (pdf)
    373.4137 Mitigation requirements for specified transportation projects. Page 38 (pdf)
    373.4141 Permits; processing. Page 16 (pdf)
    373.4144 Federal environmental permitting. Page 17 (pdf)
    373.441 Role of counties, municipalities, and local pollution control programs in permit processing; delegation. Page 20 (pdf)
    380.06 Developments of regional impact. Page 30 (pdf)
    380.0657 Expedited permitting process for economic development projects. Page 31 (pdf)
    403.061 Department; powers and duties. Page 21 (pdf)
    403.087 Permits; general issuance; denial; revocation; prohibition; penalty. Page 26 (pdf)
    403.0874 Page 21 (pdf)
    403.412 Environmental Protection Act. Page 27 (pdf)
    403.814 General permits; delegation. Page 28 (pdf)
    403.973 Expedited permitting; amendments to comprehensive plans. Page 31 (pdf)

    Citations - Chapter Law (1)

    Chapter Law Section Amended Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    2010-279 Page 7 (pdf)

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