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CS/SB 216: Water Quality Improvements

GENERAL BILL by Environment and Natural Resources ; Gruters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrell

Water Quality Improvements; Requiring each wastewater facility that unlawfully discharges specified volumes of sewage into a waterway or aquifer to notify certain customers by first class mail within a specified timeframe; providing penalties for wastewater treatment facilities that unlawfully discharge a specified volume of sewage into designated areas, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/2/2019 Senate • Filed
1/22/2019 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 49
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 49
3/7/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/12/19, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
3/12/2019 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 237
3/13/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/14/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
• CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time -SJ 239
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government