LEGISLATION WATCH 2017
7-21-17_weekly_update.pdf
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2017 Proposed Bills of Interest
House Bills
HB 222 Prohibits the enforcement of any federal regulation by any state department or agency unless the enforcement is approved by the General Assembly
HB 1375 – Specifies that the Department of Natural Resources shall conduct an evaluation as part of an implementation of any changes to the water quality standards.
HB1116-Changes the laws regarding ordinances of political subdivisions by prohibiting any ordinance that bans plastic bags
HB 2006 Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, and Department of Conservation.
HB 2582 – Prohibits the enforcement of any federal regulation by any state department or agency unless the enforcement is approved by the General Assembly.
HB 2614 – Transfers the State Environmental Improvement and Energy Resources Authority to the Department of Natural Resources, removes the authority's power to acquire, hold and dispose of real property, and moves the Energy Resources Insured Loan Fund to the state treasury.
HB 2733 – Prohibits the collection of water, soil, or commodity samples by governmental entities without the written consent of the landowner.
HB 2006 – Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, and Department of Conservation.
Senate Bills
SB 669- This act transfers certain fees, bond forfeitures, and penalties assessed by the Department of Natural Resources from dedicated funds managed by the Department of Natural Resources to general revenue.
April 28, 2017 web_ntrk__56_.pd Download File
April 22, 2017 web_ntrk__48_.pdf Download File
April 14, 2017 web_ntrk__36_.pdf Download File
April 7, 2017 web_ntrk__16_.pdf Download File
March 31, web_ntrk__2_.pdf Download File
March 17, web_emtrack__298_.pdf Download File
March 10 2017 web_emtrack__286_.pdf Download File
March 3, 2017 web_emtrack__275_.pdf Download File
Feb. 24, 2017 web_emtrack__266_.pdf Download File
Feb.17, 2017 web_emtrack__256_.pdf Download File
February 10, 2017 Legislative update web_emtrack__244_.pdf
February 6, 2017 web_emtrack__229_.pdf
February. 3, 2017 Legislative Update Download File
January 20, 2017 weekly update web_emtrack__199_.pdf
2017 Proposed Bills of Interest
House Bills
HB 222 Prohibits the enforcement of any federal regulation by any state department or agency unless the enforcement is approved by the General Assembly
HB 1375 – Specifies that the Department of Natural Resources shall conduct an evaluation as part of an implementation of any changes to the water quality standards.
HB1116-Changes the laws regarding ordinances of political subdivisions by prohibiting any ordinance that bans plastic bags
HB 2006 Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, and Department of Conservation.
HB 2582 – Prohibits the enforcement of any federal regulation by any state department or agency unless the enforcement is approved by the General Assembly.
HB 2614 – Transfers the State Environmental Improvement and Energy Resources Authority to the Department of Natural Resources, removes the authority's power to acquire, hold and dispose of real property, and moves the Energy Resources Insured Loan Fund to the state treasury.
HB 2733 – Prohibits the collection of water, soil, or commodity samples by governmental entities without the written consent of the landowner.
HB 2006 – Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, and Department of Conservation.
Senate Bills
SB 669- This act transfers certain fees, bond forfeitures, and penalties assessed by the Department of Natural Resources from dedicated funds managed by the Department of Natural Resources to general revenue.
- SB 22 Modifies provisions relating to hazardous waste.
- SB 76 Prohibits private nuisance actions from being brought when the property owner has a related government issued permit
SB 109 Modifies provisions relating to solar energy systems in certain planned communities.
SR 28 Urges the United States Senate to confirm Scott Pruitt as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
