Introduced
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To provide a “template” or “place holder” for the Fiscal Year 2019-20 budget for the Department of Environmental Quality. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
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To add $120 million in spending on drinking water protection and innovation initiatives.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To add $120 million in spending on PFAS remediation.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To add $4 million in spending on drinking water infrastructure and $2 million on lead remediation grants.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To authorize and additional $1 million in spending on landfill enforcement.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 57 to 52 (details)
The House version of the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Department of Environmental Quality budget. This would appropriate $469.4 million in gross spending. Of this, $160.4 million is federal money, and the rest is from state and local taxes and fees.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations