SB 0363 | Incentive for voluntary disclosure/environmental audits |
Sponsor: | MAXWELL | ||
Committee: | COMM | LR Number: | S1308.02I |
Last Action: | 02/28/95 - Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee | ||
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Effective Date: | August 28, 1995 | ||
SB 363 - This act creates an incentive program to encourage
good environmental management practices and voluntary
environmental audits. The Department of Natural Resources shall
consider evidence of good management practices, including
voluntary environmental audits and voluntary disclosure of
environmental violations. The Department shall reduce civil and
administrative penalties under environmental laws based upon such
evidence of good management practices. This incentive programs
shall only be available for two years following completion of the
environmental audit and voluntary disclosure.
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