Introduced Version






HOUSE BILL No. 1162

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL



Citations Affected: IC 13-15-3-5.

Synopsis: Environmental permits and local governments. Provides that before a permit that is required by a rule of the air pollution control board, solid waste management board, or water pollution control board is issued for the construction, installation, operation, or modification of any facility, equipment, or device, the department of environmental management must determine that the construction, installation, operation, or modification of the facility, equipment, or device has obtained any approval required by any county, city, or town that is affected by the construction, installation, operation, or modification.

Effective: July 1, 2009.





Tyler




    January 12, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs.







Introduced

First Regular Session 116th General Assembly (2009)


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HOUSE BILL No. 1162



    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning environmental law.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 13-15-3-5; (09)IN1162.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 13-15-3-5 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2009]: Sec. 5. Whenever a permit is required by any rule of one (1) of the boards under IC 13-15-1 for the construction, installation, operation, or modification of any facility, equipment, or device, the permit may be issued only after the department staff has:
        (1) approved the plans and specifications; and
        (2) determined that the facility, equipment, or device meets the requirement of the rule; and
        (3) determined that the construction, installation, operation, or modification of the facility, equipment, or device has obtained any approval required by any county, city, or town that is affected by the construction, installation, operation, or modification.