SB 715 - This act prevents all state departments and agencies from enforcing any rule or regulation promulgated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency until such rule or regulation has been approved by the General Assembly.

This act is similar to HB 1801 (2020), HB 222 (2017), and HB 2582 (2016).

JAMIE ANDREWS

Statutes affected:
Introduced (3039S.01): 1.360, 536.037

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Senate Committee Minutes:
SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 715
Sponsor: Burlison
Hearing Date: 2/19/2020


COMMITTEE: Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment

CHAIRMAN: Wallingford

DATE REFERRED: 1/30/2020 DATE HEARING REQUESTED: 2/12/2020



STAFF:
Jamie Andrews
Jackie Buschjost
Bill Foster


WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:
Lacey Hirschvogel - MO Association of Municipal Utilities
Rich Germinder - MO Department of Natural Resources


WITNESSES FOR:
Kurt Schaefer - Orschlen Industries
Ray McCarty - Associated Industries of MO
Kevin Bright - Mo Caves Association


WITNESSES AGAINST:
Ed Smith - Mo Coalition for the Environment
Jay Hoskins - Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
Chuck Gross - Duckett Creek Sanitary District
Zach Morris - Conservation Federation of Missouri