WV HB4338 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-04 - To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
Pending: House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business Committee

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require blasting contractors to notify the State Fire Marshal and local property owners before blasting. The State Fire Marshal must approve a blasting request before blasting may commence. The bill gives the State Fire Commission rule-making authority, including establishing penalties. The bill gives neighboring property owners and local citizens certain rights.

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Title

Requiring blasting contractors to notify the State Fire Marshal and local property owners before blasting

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-04 To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
2010-02-04 Introduced in House
2010-02-04 To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
2010-02-04 Filed for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2935cNew CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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