Coal ash management; prohibits construction of any landfill or impoundment for storage.
Summary
Prohibits the construction of any landfill or impoundment for the storage of coal combustion residuals located in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, defined in the bill as a CCR unit, beginning July 1, 2020, and requires the closure of all existing CCR units by 2023.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2019
Last action Feb 6, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments
upper
Jan 24, 2019
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
upper
Jan 17, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Jan 17, 2019
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 19103918D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AC
Amanda Chase
RRepublican
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