Alex Valdez
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 5
Primary
The act implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies, as contained in the department's sunset review of the regulation of persons in connection with the control of asbestos, as follows: Continues the regulation for 5 years, until September 1, 2027; Removes limits on the ability of the air quality control commission to promulgate rules more stringent than the standards set forth in the federal "Occupational Safety and Health Act" (OSHA) and federal regulations promulgated pursuant to OSHA; and Requires a local government to add language regarding asbestos inspections on each application to renovate or demolish property. The act also: Expands the definition of "area of public access" to include any building, facility, or property that a member of the general public can enter or be exposed to asbestos; Amends the definition of "asbestos abatement" to include conducting a major spill response to prevent the escape of asbestos fibers into the atmosphere; Adds a definition of "facility"; and Expands the types of facilities for which a person must be certified before conducting asbestos inspections or asbestos abatement actions from schools or public or commercial buildings to any building, facility, or property.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Governor Signed
Sent to the Governor
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker of the House
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations
House Committee on Energy & Environment Refer Unamended to Finance
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Signed Act (06/03/2022) | |
| Final Act (06/01/2022) | |
| Rerevised (04/26/2022) | |
| Revised (04/25/2022) | |
| Reengrossed (04/04/2022) | |
| Engrossed (04/01/2022) | |
| Introduced (02/11/2022) | |
| PA1 (04/14/2022) | |
| Committee Amendment |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Note SA1 (03/30/2022) | |
| Fiscal Note SA2 (04/20/2022) | |
| Fiscal Note FN1 (02/28/2022) | |
| Fiscal Note FN2 (07/11/2022) |
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