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1998 SESSION

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HB 716 Containment and cleanup of oil spills.

Introduced by: Harry J. Parrish | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Containment and cleanup of oil spills. The phrase "deemed necessary in the judgment of the Board" is added to a section of the Code prescribing the steps that one spilling oil must take in addition to, or in lieu of, those that may be found in their oil spill contingency plan. Provisions duplicating federal law and another section of the Code are deleted.

FULL TEXT

• 01/23/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 986998396  pdf
• 02/10/98  House: Printed as engrossed 986998396-E  pdf
• 02/27/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB716ER)  pdf
• 03/18/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0090)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments

HISTORY

• 01/23/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 986998396
• 01/23/98  House: Referred to Committee on Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
• 02/06/98  House: Reported from Ches. & Its Trib. w/amd. (18-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/98  House: Read first time
• 02/10/98  House: Read second time
• 02/10/98  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/10/98  House: Amendments by Mr. Parrish agreed to
• 02/10/98  House: Title replaced
• 02/10/98  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/10/98  House: Printed as engrossed 986998396-E
• 02/11/98  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/98  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/98  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/12/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/12/98  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/23/98  Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/98  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/98  Senate: Read third time
• 02/25/98  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/98  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/98  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/98  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB716ER)
• 03/04/98  House: Enrolled
• 03/04/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/13/98  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 90 (effective 7/1/98)
• 03/18/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0090)