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.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 713
Mississippi Above Ground Storage Tank Act of 2013; enact.
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
Sponsor
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.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
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
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Conservation and Water Resources
- Jan 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 8Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 5
- Feb 11Sent to the Senate
- Feb 15Referred to the Senate committees on Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res and on Appropriations
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Conservation and Water ResourcesHouse of Representatives
- Jan 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 8PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 15Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res;AppropriationsSenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate