2001-02-22                     Senate Journal                      Page 0481
SB 16                                                                                             
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 16(RLS) "An Act regarding oil                                                
discharge prevention and cleanup involving self-propelled nontank                                   
vessels exceeding 400 gross registered tonnage and railroad tank cars                               
and related facilities and operations and requiring preparation and                                 
implementation of oil discharge contingency plans for those nontank                                 
vessels and railroad tank cars; amending the definition of 'response                                
action' that relates to releases or threatened releases of oil and thereby                          
amending the duties and liabilities of response action contractors;                                 
authorizing compliance verification for nontank vessels and for trains                              
and related facilities and operations; and providing for an effective                               
date" was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and                                      
transmitted to the House for consideration.