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CS/CS/HB 771: Environmental Regulation

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Overdorf ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Clemons

Environmental Regulation; Requires counties & municipalities to address contamination of recyclable material in specified contracts; prohibits counties & municipalities from requiring collection or transport of contaminated recyclable material by residential recycling collectors; specifies required contract provisions; prohibits local governments from requiring certain project verification from DEP; revises types of dock & pier replacements & repairs that are exempt from verification & certain permitting requirements; prohibits local government entities from adopting or enforcing ordinances & regulations relating to single-use plastic straws; provides for lift of moratorium.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 3/20/2020 House - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/13/2019 House • Filed
    2/20/2019 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 83
    3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 83
    3/8/2019 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/12/19, 8:30 am, 12 HOB
    3/12/2019 House • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 403
    3/13/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 400
    3/14/2019 House • Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee -HJ 425
    3/15/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 12:00 pm, 12 HOB
    3/19/2019 House • Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 447
    • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 447
    4/16/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 04/18/19, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/18/2019 House • CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 6 -HJ 758
    • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 752
    4/20/2019 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 765
    4/22/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/19
    4/25/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 876
    • Amendment(s) adopted (277471, 314341) -HJ 876, 877
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 877
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 87 NAYS 23 -HJ 877
    4/25/2019 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 504
    • Received -SJ 504
    4/29/2019 Senate • Withdrawn from Environment and Natural Resources; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 607
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 816 -SJ 607
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 607
    • Amendment(s) failed (633638) -SJ 608
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/30/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 633
    • Amendment(s) failed (406586) -SJ 634
    • CS passed; YEAS 24 NAYS 15 -SJ 634
    4/30/2019 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1098
    5/10/2019 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    • Vetoed by Governor
    1/14/2020 House • Veto Message received (2020 Regular Session) -HJ 8
    3/20/2020 House • Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State

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  • CS/CS/HB 771, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2019 at 3:37 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 816 (c1) Environmental Regulation Perry Similar Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table -SJ 607 Track This Bill
    H 603 (c1) Single-Use Plastic Straws Sabatini, Fine Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Appropriations Committee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    403.7034 Page 24 (pdf)
    403.706 Local government solid waste responsibilities. Page 2 (pdf)
    403.813 Permits issued at district centers; exceptions. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 771, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/25/2019 at 5:22 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 816 (c1) Environmental Regulation Perry Similar Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table -SJ 607 Track This Bill
    H 603 (c1) Single-Use Plastic Straws Sabatini, Fine Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Appropriations Committee Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    633638 - Amendment
    Delete lines 576 - 585 and insert:     		Rader 4/29/2019
    11:37 AM     		Senate: Failed
    4/29/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    406586 - Amendment
    Delete line 584 and insert:     		Pizzo 4/30/2019
    2:16 PM     		Senate: Failed
    4/30/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    259282 - Amendment
    Delete line 597 and insert:     		Mayfield 4/30/2019
    10:15 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/30/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/30/2019 2:24 PM Senate 24 Yeas - 15 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    403.7034 Page 24 (pdf)
    403.706 Local government solid waste responsibilities. Page 2 (pdf)
    403.813 Permits issued at district centers; exceptions. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 771, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/18/2019 at 4:36 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 816 (c1) Environmental Regulation Perry Similar Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table -SJ 607 Track This Bill
    H 603 (c1) Single-Use Plastic Straws Sabatini, Fine Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Appropriations Committee Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    314341 - Amendment
    Remove line 89 and insert:     		Overdorf 4/23/2019
    3:32 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/25/2019     		PDF
    277471 - Amendment
    Remove lines 570-575 and insert:     		Overdorf 4/23/2019
    3:32 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/25/2019     		PDF
    663069 - Amendment
    Remove line 576 and insert:     		Overdorf 4/23/2019
    2:24 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/24/2019     		PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/25/2019 3:26 PM House 87 Yeas - 23 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    403.7034 Page 23 (pdf)
    403.706 Local government solid waste responsibilities. Page 2 (pdf)
    403.813 Permits issued at district centers; exceptions. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 771, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/13/2019 at 11:18 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2019 (pdf)
    State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 816 (c1) Environmental Regulation Perry Similar Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table -SJ 607 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    131349 - Amendment
    Between lines 562 and 563, insert:     		Overdorf 4/17/2019
    6:03 PM     		Adopted
    4/18/2019     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    403.706 Local government solid waste responsibilities. Page 1 (pdf)
    403.813 Permits issued at district centers; exceptions. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 771, Original Filed Version Posted 2/13/2019 at 9:27 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/17/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 816 Environmental Regulation Perry Similar Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table -SJ 607 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    403.706 Local government solid waste responsibilities. Page 1 (pdf)

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