HB85
Mineral mining and processing; use of cyanide or a cyanide compound prohibited.
Summary
As Introduced. Mineral mining and processing; use of cyanide or a cyanide compound prohibited.
Prohibits any miner or other person from using cyanide or a cyanide compound in any mineral mining or processing operation.-
Bill History
- 12/28/2023 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101899D
- 12/28/2023 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/15/2024 - House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
- 01/17/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB85)
- 01/24/2024 - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/2024 - House: Read first time
- 01/29/2024 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/30/2024 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2024 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/31/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/20/2024 - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/2024 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/2024 - House: Enrolled
- 02/28/2024 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB85ER)
- 02/28/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB85ER)
- 02/28/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/02/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2024 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
- 03/11/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 03/26/2024 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 135 (effective 7/1/24)
- 03/26/2024 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0135)