EPA-BIOSOLIDS-DEFINITIONS
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that "pollution control waste", "sludge", and "waste" do not include exceptional quality biosolids. Defines "exceptional quality biosolids".
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Jul 2015
Introduced Apr 22, 2015
Signed Jul 20, 2015
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2015 · House Apr 21, 2015
How they voted
46–1
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 52
May 19, 2015
D
Democratic33
90% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
51
Key actions
12
Committee
12
Amendments
6
Jul 20, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 19, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-1-5)
senate
May 7, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Environment and Conservation
upper
Apr 22, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 22, 2015
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 21, 2015
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (98-0-6)
house
Apr 17, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
lower
Apr 14, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Apr 13, 2015
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2015
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
lower
Mar 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Mar 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2015
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2015
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
lower
Mar 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Renewable Energy & Sustainability; 016-000-000
lower
Mar 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Renewable Energy & Sustainability; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 18, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Renewable Energy & Sustainability
lower
Mar 17, 2015
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 17, 2015
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
lower
Feb 24, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Renewable Energy & Sustainability
lower
Feb 6, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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