HB1641
Coal ash ponds; definitions, testing private wells and public water supply wells, etc.
Summary
As Passed Both Chambers. Coal ash ponds; private wells and public water supply wells; resident notification.
Requires a utility, defined in the bill as the owner or operator of a coal ash pond in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, to complete a survey of all private wells and public water supply wells within 1.5 miles of each of its ponds by October 1, 2020, and to notify ... (More) residents via mail and a local newspaper posting that the survey will be conducted. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/16/2020 - House: Presented and ordered printed 20104490D
- 01/16/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/20/2020 - House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
- 01/24/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1641)
- 01/31/2020 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/31/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2020 - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (16-Y 5-N)
- 02/05/2020 - House: Committee substitute printed 20106955D-H1
- 02/06/2020 - House: Read first time
- 02/07/2020 - House: Read second time
- 02/07/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20106955D-H1
- 02/07/2020 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1641H1
- 02/10/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (75-Y 24-N)
- 02/10/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (75-Y 24-N)
- 02/11/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/11/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/12/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1641H1)
- 02/25/2020 - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (10-Y 4-N)
- 02/25/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108966D-S1
- 02/27/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/2020 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/28/2020 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/28/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20108966D-S1
- 02/28/2020 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/02/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1641S1)
- 03/02/2020 - Senate: Read third time
- 03/02/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1641S1
- 03/02/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (32-Y 7-N)
- 03/03/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/03/2020 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 20108966D-S1 (73-Y 23-N)
- 03/03/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (73-Y 23-N)
- 03/06/2020 - House: Enrolled
- 03/06/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1641ER)
- 03/06/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1641ER)
- 03/06/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/02/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 625 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/02/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0625)
