Aboveground chemical storage tanks; local ordinance, inspection. (HB1136)
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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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Description
Aboveground chemical storage tanks. Authorizes localities to adopt an ordinance that makes it unlawful for any person to construct, maintain, or use any aboveground chemical storage tank (ACST) having a capacity of 250 gallons or more without obtaining a permit from the local fire official. The penalty for violating the ordinance shall not exceed a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill directs the Board of Housing and Community Development to adopt regulations requiring that the inspection, repair, alteration, or reconstruction of any such ACST comply with API 653 Standard or an appropriate equivalent standard for any tank too small to be governed by API 653. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2018 | Committee |
01/10/2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104048D |
01/10/2018 | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
01/17/2018 | Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1 |
02/09/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1136) |
02/13/2018 | Left in Counties, Cities and Towns |