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H 4929 - Requires people who discharge pollutants in the waters of SC be liable for all response, containment and cleanup costs

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Joseph Bustos
Last Action: 1/31/2024 - House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter
House Committee: Judy
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires people who discharge pollutants in the waters of SC be liable for all response, containment and cleanup costs.

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H 4929 General Bill, By Bustos, Ballentine, Gatch, Hartnett, Hewitt, Landing, Leber, McCabe, Pedalino, Wetmore and Carter
Summary: Water Pollution
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 48-1-92 SO AS TO REQUIRE PERSONS WHO DISCHARGE CERTAIN POLLUTANTS INTO THE WATERS OF THE STATE TO BE LIABLE FOR ALL RESPONSE, CONTAINMENT, AND CLEANUP COSTS.
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01/24/24House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 17)
01/24/24House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 17)
01/30/24House Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Brewer
01/31/24House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter


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