Bill Summary for S 810 (2011-2012)
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TO (1) REESTABLISH THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE; (2) MAKE VARIOUS TECHNICAL AND CLARIFYING CHANGES TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ACT; (3) EXTEND THE EFFECTIVE DATE FOR CHANGES TO FINAL DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY IN CERTAIN CONTESTED CASES; (4) LIMIT THE PERIOD DURING WHICH RECORDS OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY MUST BE MAINTAINED; (5) REQUIRE AGENCIES TO GIVE WRITTEN NOTICE BEFORE AUDITING OR EXAMINING A BUSINESS; (6) CLARIFY THAT THE DISCHARGE OF WASTE INTO WATERS OF THE STATE DOES NOT INCLUDE THE RELEASE OF AIR CONTAMINANTS INTO THE OUTDOOR ATMOSPHERE; (7) AUTHORIZE RATHER THAN REQUIRE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH TO ADOPT RULES FOR THE TESTING OF WATER FROM NEW DRINKING WATER WELLS FOR CERTAIN VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; (8) DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO TRACK AND REPORT ON PERMIT PROCESSING TIMES; (9) DELAY THE EFFECTIVE DATE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH WADING POOL FENCING REQUIREMENTS FROM JULY 1, 2012, TO JANUARY 1, 2013; AND (10) DIRECT THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH TO AMEND THE RULES GOVERNING THE DURATION OF PERMITS FOR SANITARY LANDFILLS AND THE PERIOD IN WHICH THOSE PERMITS ARE REVIEWED, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT REGULATORY REFORM COMMITTEE.Intro. by Rouzer, Brown, Davis.
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House amendment makes the following changes to 4th edition, as amended.
Amendment #6 codifies provisions of Section 10.1(b) of this act as new GS 95-9.1, Notice of employer’s rights during farm inspections. Requires that the notice required to be presented to the employer at the start of an inspection of any premises engaged in agricultural employment must advise the employer of any legal rights or recourses to which the employer and employees are entitled under state or federal law. Defines agricultural employment to have the same meaning as used in this section as defined in GS 95-223(1). Deletes requirement that the Department of Labor provide a copy of the notice and any explanation of its development it deems relevant to the Joint Regulatory Reforms Committee. Becomes effective August 1, 2012 (was, July 1, 2012) and applies to all inspections of agricultural employment premises conducted by the Department of Labor on or after that date.
Amendment #7 clarifies application of certain Jordan Lake and Falls Lake nutrient rules to small wastewater discharges and makes a conforming change to the title.