SB 2444: Peat Mining
GENERAL BILL by Siplin
Peat Mining; provides requirements for wetlands reclamation activities for peat mining to be considered appropriate mitigation; provides legislative findings re excavation of peat from wetlands & reclamation of those lands; requires notice to Environmental Protection Secretary of new peat mine beginning operations after specified date; requires DEP to adopt specific reclamation standards by rule, etc. Amends 373.414, 378.403; creates 378.705.
Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Natural Resources
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Natural Resources
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2003 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/19/2003 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00238 |
| 4/2/2003 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Natural Resources, 04/07/03, 2:15 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed |
| 5/2/2003 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Natural Resources |