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AI Summary: The bill aims to reduce the environmental impact of salt application on highways by promoting the use of alternative de-icing methods. It includes provisions for research, pilot programs, and grants to encourage the adoption of environmentally friendly practices. The bill seeks to mitigate water pollution, protect ecosystems, and improve public health by minimizing the use of salt on roads. If passed, this legislation could lead to significant changes in how winter maintenance is carried out on highways across the USA.
Latest Action: First Reading Environment and Transportation
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Actions (11):
2024-02-07 : First Reading Environment and Transportation
2024-02-08 : Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-11 : Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2024-03-12 : Favorable with Amendments {453225/1 Adopted
2024-03-12 : Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-03-13 : Third Reading Passed (105-32)
2024-03-14 : Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2024-03-21 : Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-04-08 : Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2024-04-08 : Favorable with Amendments {163125/1
2024-04-08 : Motion Laid Over (Senator Kagan) Adopted
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