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HB4886 • 2026
EPA-FORMER WASTE DISPOSAL SITE
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EPA-FORMER WASTE DISPOSAL SITE
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Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee ; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee ; 027-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
EPA-FORMER WASTE DISPOSAL SITE
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