AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PENALTIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS (Adopts a penalty of twelve percent (12%) per annum on administrative penalties that are in default.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 23, 2017
Last action Mar 30, 2017
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 23, 2017
Committee
03/23/2017 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Arthur Handy
DDemocratic
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