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IN SR0005
Resolution
Status
1/5/2011
Primary Sponsor
Lonnie Randolph
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AI Summary
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Urges the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) to reinstate local air quality contracts that were not renewed in 2009 and 2010.
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Local air agencies in Hammond, Anderson, Gary, Indianapolis, Evansville, and Vigo County previously handled citizen complaints about open burning and odors, asbestos regulation, business inspections, air quality monitoring, and public education.
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Directs the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the IDEM commissioner requesting reinstatement and expansion of the program to other areas of the state when possible.
Legislative Description
Urging IDEM to reinstate local air quality contracts.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs
1/5/2011