IN SB0303 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-14 - First Reading: Referred to Utilities
Pending: Senate Utilities Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Makes the following changes to the Indiana statute governing pipeline safety to reflect similar provisions in federal law: (1) Increases the amount of the civil penalty for a violation of the statute from $25,000 per violation per day that the violation persists to $200,000 per violation per day that the violation persists. (2) Increases the maximum civil penalty from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 for any related series of violations.

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Title

Pipeline safety.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-01-14SenateFirst Reading: Referred to Utilities
2014-01-09SenateAuthored by Senator Merritt.

Indiana State Sources


Bill Comments

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