S.F. No. 0015

Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Act.

 

Sponsored By:                              Joint Transportation and Highways Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; creating the Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Act; creating an advisory board; providing procedures for the response to the release of hazardous materials as specified; requiring the state fire marshal to implement a plan to assist in responding to hazardous materials; establishing regional hazardous material response teams; establishing the hazardous material emergency response account; providing for liability for a released hazardous material; providing for recovery of expenses incurred in responding to hazardous material incidents; providing for mediation; providing exceptions; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

12/3/2002         Bill Number Assigned

1/14/2003         S Received for Introduction

1/14/2003         S Introduced and Referred to S08

1/16/2003         S08 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Barton, Caller, Geis and Vasey

Nays:  Senator(s) Erb

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/16/2003         S Rereferred to S02

1/22/2003         S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Devin, Hines, Job and Schiffer

Nays:  Senator(s) Cathcart

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/22/2003         S Placed on General File

1/22/2003         S Rereferred to S08

3/6/2003          Died in Committee