S.F. No. 0015  Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Act.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; creating the Hazardous Materials Emergency

Response Act; creating an advisory board; providing procedures for the response to the release of

hazardous materials as specified; requiring the state fire marshal to implement a plan to assist in

responding to hazardous materials; establishing regional hazardous material response teams;

establishing the hazardous material emergency response account; providing for liability for a

released hazardous material; providing for recovery of expenses incurred in responding to hazardous

 material incidents; providing for mediation; providing exceptions; providing an appropriation; and

providing for an effective date.

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