EPA-LIVESTOCK-NUISANCE
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Prohibits any person from bringing a civil suit based on potential nuisance with respect to a proposed livestock facility until all federal, State, and local permits and approvals required for the proposed facility have been granted. Provides that a prevailing defendant in any action in which a proposed livestock management facility is alleged to be a nuisance shall recover certain costs and fees. Defines "prevailing defendant". Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2010
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 15, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 22, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Feb 11, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Richard P. Myers
RRepublican
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