l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 713

Mississippi Above Ground Storage Tank Act of 2013; enact.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res Committee on March 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ENACT THE MISSISSIPPI ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK ACT OF 2013; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR THE ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT FUNDS SHOULD BE EXPENDED FROM THE MISSISSIPPI GROUNDWATER PROTECTION TRUST FUND FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF THE ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO ESTABLISH REQUIREMENTS FOR REPORTS ON CONTAMINATION INCIDENTS; TO DIRECT THE COMMISSION TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANKS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN OBLIGATIONS OF OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANKS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO TAKE TIMELY AND EFFECTIVE CORRECTIVE ACTION IN USING THE POLLUTION EMERGENCY FUND; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO ASSESS AND COLLECT A TANK REGULATORY FEE TO USE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THIS ACT; TO ESTABLISH THE ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK ADVISORY COUNCIL; TO PROVIDE A CIVIL PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 49-17-405, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 21 to March 5, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 818 days

Conservation and Water ResourcesJan 21 to Jan 298 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Mar 5 · stopped25 days

Environment Prot, Cons and Water ResFeb 15 to Mar 5 · stopped18 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 8

  1. Referred to the House committee on Conservation and Water Resources
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 5

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res and on Appropriations
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published