HB3814: Relating to seafood processors; prescribing an effective date.
Legislative Summary
This Act allows the EQC and DEQ to allow for a mixing zone in a permit for a seafood processor. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3). [Digest: This Act stops the EQC and DEQ from making seafood processors meet standards for bacteria in waste water from fecal sources. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6).] [Prohibits the Environmental Quality Commission and Department of Environmental Quality from requiring seafood processors to meet water quality or purity standards for bacteria in effluent discharges associated with fecal sources.] Authorizes the Environmental Quality Commission and the Department of Environmental Quality to allow for a mixing zone to meet bacteria water quality criteria in a permit applicable to a seafood processing facility. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Bill History
Amendments
Senate Committee On Natural Resources and Wildfire Amendment #-A5
Senate Committee On Natural Resources and Wildfire (2025-04-24)
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment Amendment #-1
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment (2025-04-01)
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment Amendment #-3
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment (2025-04-01)
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment Amendment #-1
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment (2025-03-27)
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment Amendment #-3
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment (2025-03-27)
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment Amendment #-1
House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment (2025-03-20)