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MO SB918

MO SB918
Modifies provisions relating to environmental regulation


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Introduced
01/05/2022
In Committee
02/16/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/13/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To repeal sections 260.373, 260.437, and 260.520, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof four new sections relating to the department of natural resources.

AI Summary

This bill modifies provisions relating to environmental regulation in Missouri. It limits the Commission's authority to promulgate rules that are stricter than or implement requirements prior to federal regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act. The bill also requires the Department of Natural Resources to provide specific information to alleged violators when issuing penalties, including the factual basis for the violation, the applicable rules or statutes, and how the penalty was calculated. Additionally, the bill repeals and replaces several existing sections of the Missouri Revised Statutes related to environmental regulation.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection (on 05/11/2022)

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