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AR HB1536

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/25/2015

Primary Sponsor

Les Eaves

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 8-7-907(i)(1) to authorize the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality to transfer eligibility for corrective action payments for petroleum storage tank releases
  • Allows transfer of eligibility from an eligible owner or operator to a subsequent owner or operator of the storage tank
  • Requires the department to determine that the subsequent owner or operator has the financial and legal capacity to complete the corrective action
  • Requires the subsequent owner or operator to agree in writing to assume responsibility for the corrective action
  • Approved March 25, 2015

Legislative Description

To Authorize The Arkansas Department Of Environmental Quality To Transfer Eligibility For Payment For Corrective Actions Regarding Petroleum Storage Tanks When No Owner Is Known.

Last Action

Notification that HB1536 is now Act 699

3/25/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/5/2015
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/2/2015

Full Bill Text

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