HB 867 (2003) -  Phosphate Mining

by Harrington
Authorizes the Department of Environmental Protection to amend the master reclamation plan for nonmandatory reclamation lands; provides additional criteria to be considered when identifying lands mined or disturbed by the severance of phosphate rock; revises legislative intent to provide economic incentives for nonmandatory land reclamation to include reclaimed lands that provide benefits to certain surface water bodies; provides additional responsibilities for the Nonmandatory Land Reclamation Committee; increases the size of the committee; revises the statewide criteria and standards for reclamation activities on mandatory reclamation lands.
Effective Date: This act shall take effect upon becoming a law
Last Event: Died in Committee on Natural Resources on Friday, May 2, 2003 6:15 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Natural Resources Time: 05/02/2003 - 6:15 PM Member: Committee: Natural Resources Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 03/07/2003 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Natural Resources Time: 03/07/2003 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Natural Resources Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2003 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H File timely Time: 02/27/2003 - 6:07 PM Member: Harrington Committee: Version:

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