Geographical Area Hazardous Air Pollution Rule
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2022 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning addressing the geographical areas with the greatest concentration of air pollutants that affect human health.
Bill Summary:
The bill requires the division of administration in the department of public health and environment to analyze data published by the United States environmental protection agency. The purpose of this analysis is to identify geographical areas in which hazardous air pollutants have the greatest negative effects on human health and then to propose a rule to the air quality control commission to address these areas. The commission will consider the rule at a hearing.
The division will also create and publish a map showing areas where hazardous air pollutants have the greatest potential for causing chronic human health effects.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Senator
Kerry Donovan
Committees
Senate
Health & Human Services
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 01/20/2022 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 22-082 to the Committee on Finance. | The motion failed on a vote of 2-4. | Vote summary |
| Postpone Senate Bill 22-082 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 4-2. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2022 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely |
| 01/20/2022 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services |