Bill Title: Amends existing law relating to water quality to provide a policy relating to Tier I, II and III protections associated with water quality; to provide for an antidegradation review associated with the issuance of certain general permits, to provide that the department may presume certain discharges are insignificant or that certain pollution controls are the least degrading alternative if supported by the permit record; to provide for the identification of Tier II waters; to provide for the determination of appropriate levels of protection; to provide that the department shall determine whether certain activities or discharges are insignificant; and to provide for the approval of specified rules.

Spectrum: Unknown

Status: (Passed) 2011-03-22 - Governor signed Session Law Chapter 116 Effective: 03/22/11 [H0153 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Senate Third Reading	2011-03-11	26	6	0	3	35	Passed	Link	View
House	House Third Reading	2011-02-23	54	14	0	2	70	Passed	Link	View

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