H870

Sedimentation Act & Other Env.'l Changes

Chamber Passed·5/7/25

North Carolina H870 revises environmental permitting requirements and establishes new memorandum of agreement requirements between the Department of.

North Carolina H870 amends sedimentation control permitting requirements and establishes new memorandum of agreement requirements between the Department of Environmental Quality and the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The bill mandates the Department of Environmental Quality to initiate discussions with the USEPA to revise agreements governing sedimentation requirements. It requires the Department to request USEPA consultation on proposed federal regulation changes impacting state environmental programs.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 63–43 · May 7, 2025
Current
Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Second Reading

63 Yea

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43 Nay

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4 Not Voting

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10 Absent

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Calendar

May 5, 2025

4:00 PM

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Hearing

May 5, 2025

4:00 PM

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Hearing

History

May 7, 2025

House

Regular Message Sent To Senate

May 7, 2025

Senate

Regular Message Received From House

May 7, 2025

Senate

Passed 1st Reading