SB 206 Indiana Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Environmental matters.

Summary
Authorizes the department of environmental management (department) to use electronic means to deliver mail communications, send or publish notices, accept notices and permit applications, provide access to documents for public comment, and store documents for future access. Authorizes the use of electronic communications in proceedings involving regional water, sewage, and solid waste districts. Requires the IDEM to make a determination concerning prior approval for the construction or expansion of a biomass anaerobic digestion facility or biomass gasification facility not more than 90 days after the date on which the department receives the completed application. Eliminates a provision of law stating that a person constructing or expanding a biomass anaerobic digestion facility or a biomass gasification facility is not required to obtain the prior approval of the department if air pollution control permit requirements apply to the facility.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Signed Mar 11, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 6, 2024 · House Feb 27, 2024

How they voted

470
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 48
Feb 6, 2024
D Democratic9
9 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican39
38 Yea 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
8
Committee
2
Mar 11, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Mar 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President of the Senate
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 228: yeas 91, nays 0
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 132: yeas 48, nays 0
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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