WV SB23 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-09 - To Health and Human Resources
Pending: Senate Health and Human Resources Committee

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of Bureau for Public Health to conduct a public health impact statement assessing the health impact of any new air or water rule, or modification of an existing air or water rule, proposed by the Department of Environmental Protection to insure that no air or water rule is promulgated without substantiating independent medical or scientific evidence that there is no detrimental public health impact from the rule.

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Title

Requiring Commissioner of Public Health assess health impact of certain rules proposed by Department of Environmental Protection

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-01-09 To Health and Human Resources
2008-01-09 To Health and Human Resources then Finance
2008-01-09 Introduced in Senate
2008-01-09 To Health and Human Resources then Finance
2008-01-09 Filed for introduction

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