| HB929 | ALLOWS CERTAIN COUNTIES TO PERMIT OPEN BURNING OF REFUSE IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS. |
| Sponsor: | Griesheimer, John E. (109) | Effective Date:00/00/0000 | |||
| CoSponsor: | LR Number:2084-01 | ||||
| Last Action: | 07/13/1999 - Vetoed by Governor (G) | ||||
| 07/13/1999 - Delivered to Secretary of State | |||||
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| Next Hearing: | Hearing not scheduled | ||||
| Calendar: | VETOED HOUSE BILLS | ||||
| Position on Calendar: | 015 | ||||
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HB 929 -- OPEN BURNING IN FRANKLIN COUNTY This bill allows open burning of household refuse in unincorporated areas of Franklin County, except on days between May 1 and September 30 when air quality in the St. Louis nonattainment area is projected to exceed the federal 8-hour ozone standard. Open burning will no longer be permitted when the county population exceeds 100,000.
HB 929 -- OPEN BURNING (Griesheimer) This bill allows open burning of household refuse in unincorporated areas of Franklin County, except on days between May 1 and September 30 when air quality in the St. Louis nonattainment area is projected to exceed the federal 8-hour ozone standard. Open burning will no longer be permitted when the county population exceeds 100,000. FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds.
HB 929 -- OPEN BURNING SPONSOR: Griesheimer COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee on Environment and Energy by a vote of 14 to 0. This bill allows open burning of household refuse in unincorporated areas of Franklin County, except on days between May 1 and September 30 when air quality in the St. Louis nonattainment area is projected to exceed the federal 8-hour ozone standard. Open burning will no longer be permitted when the county population exceeds 100,000. FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds. PROPONENTS: Supporters say that open burning in outlying areas provides a reasonable alternative to trash collection and will not affect air quality in St. Louis. Testifying for the bill were Representatives Griesheimer and Froelker; and Bonnie Blackwell. OPPONENTS: There was no opposition voiced to the committee. Terry Finger, Senior Legislative Analyst
HB 929 -- Open Burning Sponsor: Griesheimer This bill allows open burning of household refuse in unincorporated areas of Franklin County, except on days between May 1 and September 30 when air quality in the St. Louis nonattainment area is projected to exceed the federal 8-hour ozone standard. Open burning will no longer be permitted when the county population exceeds 100,000.
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