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2002 Regular Session bill information current as of December 12, 2002 - 2:35 a.m.
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SENATE BILL 248

CHAPTER NUMBER: 437
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Environment
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 5

Sponsored By:
The President (Administration) and Senators Pinsky , Van Hollen, Mooney, and Stone

Entitled:
Environmental Standing - Judicial Review - Title V Operating Permits

Synopsis:

Expanding who has standing to seek judicial review of specified final decisions by the Department of the Environment on specified air quality operating permits; specifying how the judicial review shall be conducted; specifying where the judicial review shall be conducted; and making the Act an emergency measure.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/18
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
1/23
Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
2/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/13
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/15
Third Reading Passed (40-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/16
Signed by the Governor Chapter 437
House Action
2/18
First Reading Environmental Matters
4/3
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Sponsored by:

President of the Senate
Administration
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIRCUIT COURTS
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
PETITIONS
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL

Bill affects the following Statute:

Environment
( 2-404.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (Word / PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 424837/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: February 13, 2002   at: 11:19 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (137-0)


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