SB1609 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

$EPA-EMERGING CONTAMINANTS
Last Action

7/02/2025 - Senate: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors

Sen. Mike Simmons
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, for the purpose of ensuring that there is appropriated to the Agency on an annual basis the funding necessary to address the risk to public health and safety caused by emerging drinking water contaminants that have the potential to threaten drinking water supplies in the State, there is hereby appropriated, on a continuing annual basis in each fiscal year, from the General Revenue Fund to the Agency, the amount, if any, by which the total appropriation to the Agency from the General Revenue Fund for that fiscal year for that express purpose is less than $5,000,000.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/04/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons
2/04/2025SenateFirst Reading
2/04/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
2/11/2025SenateAssigned to Appropriations
3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
7/02/2025SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments