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147th General Assembly
Senate Bill # 198

Primary Sponsor: McBride Additional Sponsor(s):    Rep. Heffernan
CoSponsors: Sens. Hocker, Venables; Reps. Atkins, Carson, J. Johnson, Mulrooney
Introduced on : 04/29/2014
Long Title:AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE CLEANUP ACT.
Synopsis of Orginal Bill:
(without Amendments)
This legislation updates lender liability under the Hazardous Substances Cleanup Act by amending and adding definitions and detailing the responsibilities of lenders. It also permits reimbursements and direct payments to any person who enters into a settlement agreement with the Department. Finally the legislation aligns due process provisions of HSCA with other state environmental statutes by allowing orders to be issued by the Secretary without a prior public hearing but allowing an appeal to the Environmental Appeals Board.
Current Status: Signed   On   10/06/2014
Volume Chapter79:441
Date Governor acted:10/06/2014
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Fiscal Notes/Fee Impact:Not Required
Committee Reports:
Senate Committee report 05/14/14 F=0 M=4 U=0----->Committee Report
House Committee Report 06/04/14 F=1 M=6 U=0---->Committee Report
Voting Reports:
Senate vote: () Passed 5/15/2014 3:47:34 PM------->Voting Record
House vote: () Passed 6/30/2014 10:11:34 PM------->Voting Record
Actions History:
Oct 06, 2014 - Signed by Governor
Jun 30, 2014 - Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 38 YES 1 NO 2 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Jun 04, 2014 - Reported Out of Committee (NATURAL RESOURCES) in House with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
May 29, 2014 - Introduced and Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House
May 15, 2014 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
May 14, 2014 - Reported Out of Committee (NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
Apr 29, 2014 - Assigned to Natural Resources & Environmental Control Committee in Senate
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