Legislature(2001 - 2002)
2001-02-22 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2001-02-22 Senate Journal Page 0469 SB 16 The Rules Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 16 "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; and authorizing compliance verification for nontank vessels and for trains and related facilities and operations; and providing for an effective date" and recommended it be replaced with 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 2001-02-22 Senate Journal Page 0470 compliance verification for nontank vessels and for trains and related facilities and operations; and providing for an effective date." (technical title change) Signing to calendar: Senator Pearce, Chair, Senators Therriault, Ellis, Phillips, Cowdery. The following previously published fiscal information applies: Fiscal note No. 1, Department of Transportation and Public Facitities Fiscal No. 2, Department of Environmental Conservation The bill is on today's calendar.