2021 Senate Bill 677

Revise hazardous substance cleanup cost recovery detail

Introduced in the Senate

Oct. 6, 2021

Introduced by Sen. Winnie Brinks (D-29)

To establish that in seeking compensation for the costs related to cleaning up a hazardous substance that was not regulated before July 1, 1994, the statute of limitations begins at the time the plaintiff discovers or should have discovered the existence of the claim.

Referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality