Jim Watson
- Republican
Primary
Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law, the Department of Transportation Law, the State Fire Marshal Act, and the Environmental Protection Act. Requires that the rulemaking processes of the Department of Natural Resources, the Department of Transportation, the State Fire Marshal, the Pollution Control Board, and the Environmental Protection Agency include a process for expediting the issuance of permits and licenses for clean coal projects. Authorizes these State agencies to engage the experts and additional resources that are reasonably necessary for implementing this expedited process. Sets forth that the applicant must request the use of the expedited process and that any additional costs shall be borne by the applicant. Effective immediately.
Session Sine Die
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Held in Environment and Energy
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
Held in Environment and Energy
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
Assigned to Environment and Energy
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Referred to Rules
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
Fiscal Note Filed
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 020-000-000
Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced | HTML |
| Engrossed | HTML |
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| Senate Amendment 001 |
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