WV SB621 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on March 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-22 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-22 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
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. The bill also requires that the findings in the impact statement be incorporated into the proposed rule.
Title
Requiring Bureau for Public Health prepare impact statement assessing impact of any new air or water rule proposed by DEP
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-03-22 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2013-03-22 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
2013-03-22 | Senate | To Judiciary then Finance |
2013-03-22 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB3089 (Same As) 2013-03-25 - To House Health and Human Resources
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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16 | 1 | 6 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
22 | 1 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |