NATURAL RESOURCES

LD 2 -- SP0010
Original Title: An Act to Allow Municipalities to Enact Stricter Standards Regulating Sewer or Septic Sludge.
New Title An Act to Clarify Municipal Review and Enforcement of Sludge Spreading and Storage Permits.
LD 80 -- HP0055
An Act to Protect Internal Waters of the State.
LD 194 -- HP0152
An Act to Fully Fund the Surface Water Ambient Toxics Monitoring Program.
LD 198 -- HP0156
An Act to Amend the Permitting Laws for Septic Waste Disposal Sites.
LD 218 -- SP0079
An Act to Amend the Site Law Concerning State and Local Review of Transmission Lines.
LD 226 -- HP0171
Resolve, Requiring the Department of Public Safety, Chief of the State Police to Amend the Commercial Vehicle Inspection Standards to Help Control Diesel Truck Emissions.
LD 258 -- HP0205
An Act Concerning Compensation under the Natural Resources Protection Laws.
LD 284 -- HP0220
Original Title: An Act to Continue the State's Dioxin Monitoring Program.
New Title An Act to Continue the State's Dixon Monitoring Program and Consolidate Reports to the Legislature.
LD 364 -- HP0300
An Act to Encourage the Use of Motor Vehicles That Use Alternative Sources of Fuel for the Purpose of Reducing Air Pollution.
LD 466 -- HP0344
An Act to Establish Guidelines for the Utilization of Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator Ash and Its Derivatives.
LD 474 -- HP0351
An Act to Amend the Waste Management Laws Regarding Landfill Closure.
LD 497 -- SP0168
An Act to Exempt Certain Incinerators from Environmental Laws and Department of Environmental Protection Regulations.
LD 553 -- HP0408
An Act to Clarify Certain Department of Environmental Protection Prohibitions BY REQUEST.
LD 554 -- HP0409
An Act to Change the Definition of Pollutant in the Environmental Laws BY REQUEST.
LD 583 -- HP0433
An Act to Establish Cost-benefit Analysis for Environmental Rules.
LD 592 -- HP0442
An Act to Amend the Laws Regulating the Installation and Inspection of Septic Systems.
LD 599 -- SP0181
An Act to Eliminate Fees on the Disposal of Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator Ash.
LD 636 -- HP0465
Original Title: An Act to Waive the Fees for the Removal and Transportation of Certain Hazardous Waste.
New Title An Act to Cap the Fees Responsible Parties Pay for the Transportation of Hazardous Waste from Superfund Sites.
LD 648 -- HP0477
Resolve, to Allow Donald Hebert to Retain a Certain Structure in Exchange for the Removal of Another Structure.
LD 658 -- HP0487
Original Title: Resolve, Requiring the Department of Human Services to Establish a Maximum Contaminant Level for MTBE.
New Title Resolve, Requiring the Department of Human Services to Establish a Maximum Contaminant Level for MTBE.
LD 660 -- HP0489
An Act to Opt out of the Federal Requirement to Use Reformulated Fuel.
LD 748 -- HP0557
An Act to Prohibit Residential Burning of Domestic, Household Trash.
LD 776 -- HP0585
An Act to Exempt Permitted Auto Recyclers from the Solid Waste Management Rules.
LD 866 -- SP0258
An Act to Amend the Law Concerning Municipal Review and Regulation of Subdivisions.
LD 906 -- HP0653
An Act to Facilitate Removal of Certain Licensed Overboard Discharges.
LD 908 -- HP0655
An Act to Amend the Definition of the Term Subdivision in the Site Location of Development Laws.
LD 967 -- HP0703
Original Title: An Act to Expand Recycling through Reduced Burning.
New Title An Act to Clarify the Laws Relating to Backyard Burning.
LD 1019 -- SP0310
Original Title: An Act to Allow Foam Food and Beverage Containers in School Cafeterias.
New Title An Act to Allow Foam Food and Beverage Containers in School Cafeterias under Certain Circumstances.
LD 1031 -- HP0754
An Act Relating to the Use and Reclamation of Number One Pond in Sanford.
LD 1035 -- HP0758
An Act Regarding Board of Environmental Protection Reports BY REQUEST.
LD 1058 -- SP0318
Original Title: An Act to Require Legislative Review of Any Proposed Interstate Agreement Related to the Atmospheric Transport of Ozone.
New Title An Act to Require Legislative Review of Revisions to the State's Clean Air Strategy.
LD 1074 -- HP0786
An Act to Establish Practical Difficulty Standards for a Variance from the Dimensional Standards of a Municipal Zoning Ordinance.
LD 1095 -- HP0807
An Act Concerning State Mandated Municipal Landfill Remediation.
LD 1104 -- HP0816
An Act to Create an Evidentiary Privilege for Environmental Audits and Provide for Qualified Disclosure.
LD 1135 -- HP0830
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 374, Rules Regarding the Traffic Movement Standard of the Site Location of Development Law, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Land and Water Quality.
LD 1136 -- HP0831
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 378, Variance Criteria for the Excavation of Rock, Borrow, Topsoil, Clay or Silt and Performance Standards for the Storage of Petroleum Products, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Land and Water Quality.
LD 1155 -- HP0850
An Act to Create a Permanent Funding Source for the Saco River Corridor Commission.
LD 1217 -- HP0900
An Act to Protect the State's Lakes, Rivers and Coastal Wetlands through a Comprehensive Watershed Protection Program.
LD 1252 -- HP0909
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 380: Planning Permit, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Land and Water Quality.
LD 1282 -- HP0935
An Act to Require the Department of Environmental Protection to Market Recycled Materials.
LD 1286 -- HP0939
Resolve, to Form a Task Force to Examine Methods of Reimbursing Automobile Owners for Emissions Testing and Consequent Repair Costs.
LD 1292 -- SP0395
An Act to Extend the Removal Deadline for Certain Repaired Concrete Underground Oil Storage Tanks.
LD 1293 -- SP0396
Resolve, to Evaluate Permit by Rule and Compliance with the Natural Resources Protection Laws.
LD 1299 -- SP0404
Resolve, to Establish the Council on Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.
LD 1313 -- HP0950
An Act to Amend Certain Laws Administered by the Department of Environmental Protection.
LD 1330 -- SP0409
An Act to Ensure Adequate Review of Maintenance Dredging.
LD 1435 -- SP0463
An Act to Clarify Reimbursement by Responsible Parties to the Maine Coastal and Inland Surface Oil Clean-up Fund.
LD 1455 -- HP1038
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 500: Stormwater Management, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Land and Water Quality.
LD 1471 -- SP0469
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 502: Direct Watersheds of Waterbodies Most at Risk from New Development, and Sensitive or Threatened Regions or Watersheds, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Land and Water Quality.
LD 1499 -- HP1061
An Act to Prohibit the Use of Harmful Additives in Gasoline.
LD 1503 -- HP1065
An Act to Amend the Site Location of Development Laws.
LD 1513 -- HP1076
An Act to Change the Department of Environmental Protection's Regulatory Process from an Instruction-based Process to a Contractual Performance-based Approach.
LD 1531 -- HP1088
An Act Requiring Progress Reports for Mapping Significant Wildlife Habitat.
LD 1554 -- HP1111
An Act to Eliminate Inconsistencies and Unnecessary Duplication Regarding the Training and Certification of Individuals Who Enforce Land Use Regulations.
LD 1555 -- HP1112
An Act to Create the River Flow Advisory Commission within the Department of Defense and Veterans' Services.
LD 1577 -- HP1121
An Act to Eliminate Paper Mill Dioxin and Restore Maine's Rivers.
LD 1579 -- HP1123
An Act to Ensure Stable Funding of Pollution Abatement Programs Administered by the Department of Environmental Protection.
LD 1582 -- HP1126
An Act to Clarify and Amend the Storm Water Management Laws, the Erosion and Sedimentation Control Laws, and the Site Location of Development Laws.
LD 1593 -- HP1137
An Act to Ensure Safe Abatement of Lead Hazards.
LD 1599 -- SP0515
Resolve, to Encourage Stream and Wetland Enhancement Projects.
LD 1608 -- HP1143
An Act to Create the Mousam Way River Environmental Advisory Committee.
LD 1621 -- HP1157
An Act to Clarify the Fine for Violation of Certain Land Use Laws.
LD 1633 -- SP0528
An Act to Make Fish in Maine Rivers Safe to Eat and Reduce Color Pollution. (GOVERNOR'S BILL).
LD 1651 -- HP1174
Resolve, Directing the Department of Environmental Protection to Study and Make Recommendations on the Establishment of a Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program to Meet the Requirements of the Federal Clean Air Act.
LD 1696 -- HP1196
An Act Regarding Low Emission and Zero Emission Vehicles.
LD 1705 -- HP1205
An Act Regarding Just Compensation for Private Waste Companies.
LD 1730 -- SP0573
An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Great Pond Task Force.
LD 1745 -- SP0580
Resolve, to Direct the Land and Water Resources Council to Develop a Report and Proposed Actions to Control Mercury Emissions and Discharges.
LD 1836 -- HP1291
An Act to Facilitate Delegation of the Federal Waste Discharge Permitting Program. (GOVERNOR'S BILL).
 

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