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AL HB129

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2017

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 22-30B-19 of the Code of Alabama 1975, which required $500,000 to be transferred annually from hazardous waste disposal fees to the Alabama Legacy for Environmental Research Trust.

  • Eliminates the Alabama Legacy for Environmental Research Trust, which had funded environmental research and education at public institutions of higher learning relating to hazardous waste production and disposal.

  • Redirects any existing moneys in the trust fund to the Department of Public Health for operation of the Bureau of Environmental Services.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Environment, Alabama Legacy for Environmental Research Trust, abolished, Sec. 22-30B-19 repealed

Trust Funds

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

5/17/2017

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Small Business2/7/2017

Full Bill Text

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