Coal Mine Safety Act; updated to reflect current federal law and industry standards, penalty. (SB1310)
Introduced By
Sen. Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
✓ |
Became Law |
Description
Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy; Coal Mine Safety Act; penalty. Updates the Coal Mine Safety Act to reflect current federal law and industry standards. The changes include expanded safety and emergency response plans; circuitry, voltage, and grounding requirements; and a penalty for any person who provides false information during investigations by the Chief of the Division of Mines of the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103428D |
01/12/2011 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
01/21/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1310) |
01/24/2011 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/26/2011 | Read second time |
01/26/2011 | Reading of amendments waived |
01/26/2011 | Committee amendments agreed to |
01/26/2011 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1310E |
01/26/2011 | Printed as engrossed 11103428D-E |
01/27/2011 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/28/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1310E) |
02/07/2011 | Placed on Calendar |
02/07/2011 | Read first time |
02/07/2011 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
02/09/2011 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2011 | Read second time |
02/11/2011 | Read third time |
02/11/2011 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) |
02/11/2011 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2011 | Enrolled |
02/15/2011 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1310ER) |
02/15/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1310ER) |
02/15/2011 | Signed by Speaker |
02/16/2011 | Signed by President |
03/26/2011 | Governor's recommendation received by Senate |
04/05/2011 | Placed on Calendar |
04/06/2011 | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
04/06/2011 | House concurred in Governor's recommendation (97-Y 0-N) |
04/06/2011 | VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
04/06/2011 | G Governor's recommendation adopted |
04/06/2011 | Reenrolled |
04/06/2011 | Reenrolled bill text (SB1310ER2) |
04/06/2011 | Signed by President as reenrolled |
04/06/2011 | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
04/06/2011 | Enacted, Chapter 862 (effective 7/1/11) |
04/06/2011 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0862) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 45 seconds.