revise public notice requirements for new sand, gravel, and construction aggregate mines.
Deferred to the 41st legislative day
Summary
The bill updates notice rules for new mining projects, requiring newspaper ads and direct notifications that vary by the size of the operation. It targets mine operators, local residents, and several state agencies, aiming to give communities more advance warning and information about potential impacts. The measure also lets the agriculture secretary waive notice periods in emergencies.
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