Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 122
Municipal Water, Sewer and Waste Water Systems Repair and Replacement Grant Program; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A MUNICIPAL WATER, SEWER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING MUNICIPALITIES WITH THE COSTS OF REPAIRING AND REPLACING DAMAGED, OUTDATED OR INEFFICIENT WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM LINES AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER FOR A MUNICIPALITY TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A GRANT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT, THE MUNICIPALITY MUST PRESENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY A PLAN FOR REPAIRING AND REPLACING WATER OR SEWER SYSTEM LINES OR WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY, AND MUST AGREE TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS EQUAL TO TWENTY PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT OF THE GRANT; TO CREATE IN THE STATE TREASURY A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE MUNICIPAL WATER, SEWER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT GRANT PROGRAM FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUND WILL CONSIST OF MONIES APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE FOR FUNDING THE PROGRAM, AND ANY OTHER MONIES THAT THE LEGISLATURE MAY DESIGNATE FOR DEPOSIT INTO THE FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE FUND MAY BE EXPENDED UPON LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION FOR MAKING GRANTS TO MUNICIPALITIES FOR THE PURPOSES SPECIFIED IN THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 8 to March 22, 2016, 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 action10 actions on 8 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 122 days
MunicipalitiesFeb 8 to Feb 168 days
Conservation and Water ResourcesFeb 16 to Feb 182 days
MunicipalitiesFeb 18 to Feb 180 days
In the SenateMar 1 to Mar 22 · stopped21 days
AppropriationsMar 11 to Mar 22 · stopped11 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 Feb 8 – Mar 1
- Feb 8Referred to the House committees on Municipalities and on Conservation and Water Resources
- Feb 16Reported as a committee substitute from MU to CR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 18Reported as a committee substitute from CR to MU in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 25Read the third time in the House
- Mar 1Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 22
- Mar 3Sent to the Senate
- Mar 11Referred to the Senate committees on Appropriations and on Municipalities
- Mar 22Died in committee in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To Municipalities;Conservation and Water ResourcesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 16DR - TSDPCS: MU To CRHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18DR - TSDPCS: CR To MUHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11Referred To Appropriations;MunicipalitiesSenate
- Mar 22Died In CommitteeSenate