2019 House Bill 5049

Expand state asbestos abatement regulations and requirements

Introduced in the House

Oct. 8, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Bill Sowerby (D-31)

To require contractors that bid for government asbestos abatement projects to disclose any criminal environmental law violations.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation

Nov. 5, 2019

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

June 10, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

July 22, 2020

Passed in the House 99 to 9 (details)

Received in the Senate

July 23, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality