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2017 SESSION
HB 1870 Deleterious substances; discharge into state waters.
Introduced by: Alfonso H. Lopez | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Discharge of deleterious substance into state waters; notice. Requires any person who unlawfully discharges any deleterious substance into state waters to give written notice to the State Water Control Board. Current law requires written notice to be given only to the Department of Environmental Quality. The bill also requires the Board or the Department to give the reported discharge information to local newspapers, television stations, and radio stations as soon as practicable after receiving it.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101576D
- 01/10/17 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/16/17 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
- 01/26/17 House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (2-Y 4-N)
- 02/07/17 House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources