Bill Text: NC H448 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Extend Coal Ash Structural Fill Moratorium

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-02 - Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House [H448 Detail]

Download: North_Carolina-2015-H448-Amended.html

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2015

H                                                                                                                                                    1

HOUSE BILL 448

 

 

Short Title:        Extend Coal Ash Structural Fill Moratorium.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Representatives B. Turner, Harrison, and Glazier (Primary Sponsors). For a complete list of Sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly Web Site.
Referred to:	Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House.

April 2, 2015

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to extend by one year the prohibition on use of coal combustion products as structural fill.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Section 4.(a) of S.L. 2014‑122 reads as rewritten:

"SECTION 4.(a)  Notwithstanding 15A NCAC 13B .1701, et seq., and except as provided in Section 4(b) of this act, the use of coal combustion products, as defined in G.S. 130A‑309.201, as structural fill is prohibited until August 1, 2015,2016, in order to allow the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the Environmental Management Commission, and the General Assembly time to review and evaluate the use of coal combustion residuals as structural fill."

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.