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2001 SESSION

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HB 2330 Jurisdiction in conservation matters.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Enforcement in federal courts of matters within the jurisdiction of the State Air Pollution Control Board, the State Water Control Board, the Virginia Waste Management Board and the Department of Environmental Quality. Provides that in addition to the authority of the State Air Pollution Control Board, the State Water Control Board, the Virginia Waste Management Board and the Director to bring actions in the courts of the Commonwealth to enforce any law, regulation, case decision or condition of a permit or certification, the Attorney General is authorized on behalf of such Boards or the Director to seek to intervene pursuant to Rule 24 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in any action pending in a federal court in order to resolve a dispute already being litigated in that court by the United States through the Environmental Protection Agency. This bill is identical to SB 1297 and incorporates HB 2602..


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