AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
Summary
Strikes the words "which is naturally occurring" with regard to any promulgated rules and regulations of the department of environmental management (DEM) relating to the remediation of arsenic.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Apr 9, 2025
Signed Jun 24, 2025
Floor votes · House Jun 12, 2025
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 24, 2025
Signed into law
06/24/2025 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
06/18/2025 Senate passed in concurrence
upper
Jun 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
06/12/2025 House read and passed
lower
May 29, 2025
Legislature · Passed
05/29/2025 Committee recommends passage
legislature
May 13, 2025
Committee
05/13/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 9, 2025
Introduced
04/09/2025 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Terri Cortvriend
DDemocratic
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