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CS/CS/CS/SB 768: Seaports

GENERAL BILL by Budget ; Transportation ; Commerce and Tourism ; Ring

Seaports; Exempts overwater piers, docks, and structures located in deepwater ports from stormwater management system requirements under specified conditions. Provides exceptions to time limitations for the Department of Environmental Protection to issue a notice of intent to issue a port conceptual permit. Provides that a third party who challenges the issuance of a port conceptual permit has the ultimate burden of proof and the burden of going forward with the evidence in the first instance, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/2/2011 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 399 (Ch. 2011-164) -SJ 677
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Transportation (TR)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/3/2011 Senate • Filed
2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Transportation; Budget -SJ 61
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 61
3/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/16/11, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
3/16/2011 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 237
3/18/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/21/2011 Senate • Now in Transportation -SJ 237
3/22/2011 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 256
3/24/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/29/11, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/29/2011 Senate • CS/CS by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 323
3/31/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/1/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 323
4/5/2011 Senate • CS/CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 340
4/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/14/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/14/2011 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Budget; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 471
4/19/2011 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/20/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 471
4/26/2011 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 478
4/29/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/11
5/2/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 676
• Amendment(s) adopted (231450, 527078, 533206) -SJ 677
• Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 399 -SJ 677
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 399 (Ch. 2011-164) -SJ 677