HB554: Landfills; DEQ to develop policies & procedures to allow burning of vegetative waste.
Chief Patron
Del.
Chris Saxman (R-20)

Chris Saxman
(R-20)
Staunton, VA
Served: 2002–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
02/23/2006: signed by governor
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- 01/09/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 069303496
- 01/09/2006 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/18/2006 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (17-Y 5-N)
- 01/19/2006 Read first time
- 01/20/2006 Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB554)
- 01/20/2006 Read second time and engrossed
- 01/23/2006 Read third time and passed House (72-Y 26-N)
- 01/23/2006 VOTE: PASSAGE (72-Y 26-N)
- 01/23/2006 Communicated to Senate
- 01/24/2006 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/24/2006 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/06/2006 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/2006 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/2006 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/2006 Read third time
- 02/08/2006 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/2006 VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/2006 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB554ER)
- 02/15/2006 Enrolled
- 02/15/2006 Signed by Speaker
- 02/15/2006 Signed by President
- 02/17/2006 Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB554ER)
- 02/23/2006 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 19 (effective 7/1/06)
- 03/27/2006 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0019)
Summary
Burn pits. Requires the Department of Environmental
Quality to develop the policies and procedures necessary to allow
the burning of vegetative waste at landfills that have ceased accepting
waste but have not been released from postclosure care requirements.
The policies and procedures are to include measures that will protect
public health and the environment.
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