Introduced
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To prohibit the state or a local government from requiring a person to pay an erosion control permit fee or other financial consideration unless a permit is required under law, or to charge for the transfer of an existing permit to a new landowner.
Referred to the Committee on Land Use and Environment
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that strips out the prohibition on the state or a local government from requiring a person to pay an erosion control permit fee or other financial consideration unless a permit is required under law.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require the old and new permit holders to notify the erosion permit enforcing agency of a transfer in land ownership.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 99 to 0 (details)
To establish that an erosion control permit "runs with the land" during the period the permit is valid, meaning if the land is sold, the permit is also transferred to the new landowner, as is any responsibility for any violations of the permit existing at the time of the transfer.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that requires the seller and buyer to sign a written notice regarding the erosion permit and any obligations and responsibilities that come with it; and requires the seller to submit the signed notice to the enforcing agency before the transfer. Also to allow a county or municipal enforcing agency to charge a fee for the transfer of a permit, which could not exceed the actual adminstrative costs.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To establish that an erosion control permit "runs with the land" during the period the permit is valid, meaning if the land is sold, the permit is also transferred to the new landowner, as is any responsibility for any violations of the permit existing at the time of the transfer. A county or municipal enforcing agency could charge a fee for the transfer of a permit, which could not exceed the actual adminstrative costs.
Passed in the House 98 to 0 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed changes to the bill (see Senate substitute for details).
