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CS/HB 147: Expedited Permitting/Economic Development Projects

GENERAL BILL by Environment & Natural Resources Council ; Schenck ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Coley ; McKeel ; Precourt

Expedited Permitting/Economic Development Projects; Designates act "Mike McHugh Act"; requires DEP & water management districts to adopt programs to expedite processing of permits for certain economic development projects; requires municipalities & counties to identify certain businesses by commission resolution; provides timeframe for permit application approval or denial.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/24/2007 House • Filed
10/10/2007 House • Referred to Environment & Natural Resources Council; Policy & Budget Council
10/16/2007 House • Referred to Environmental Protection (ENR) by Environment & Natural Resources Council
1/2/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Protection (ENR), 01/09/08, 8:00 am, 404-H
1/9/2008 House • Favorable by Environmental Protection (ENR); YEAS 4 NAYS 2
1/22/2008 House • Now in Environment & Natural Resources Council
3/3/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Environment & Natural Resources Council, 03/05/08, 9:00 am, 404-H
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Environment & Natural Resources Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00017; Referred to Environmental Protection (ENR) by Environment & Natural Resources Council -HJ 00127; On Committee agenda-- Environmental Protection (ENR), 01/09/08, 8:00 am, 404-H; Favorable by Environmental Protection (ENR); YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -HJ 00139; Now in Environment & Natural Resources Council -HJ 00139; On Council agenda-- Environment & Natural Resources Council, 03/05/08, 9:00 am, 404-H
3/5/2008 House • CS by Environment & Natural Resources Council; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 00214
3/10/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 03/10/07 -HJ 00217
3/9/2008 House • CS filed; Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00214; On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 03/11/08, 1:00 pm, 212-K
3/11/2008 House • Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -HJ 00283; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00283
4/23/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00736
4/28/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01005; CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01005
4/28/2008 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Messages