Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF CYANIDE AND OTHER TOXIC CHEMICALS BY MINING FIRMS FOR GOLD AND OTHER MINERAL ORE PROCESSING IN OPEN-PIT MINING OPERATIONS
Short Title
CYANIDE BAN OF 2009
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Date filed
August 17, 2009
Scope
Legislative Status
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Session Sequence No.
8
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Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF CYANIDE AND OTHER TOXIC CHEMICALS BY MINING FIRMS FOR GOLD AND OTHER MINERAL ORE PROCESSING IN OPEN-PIT MINING OPERATIONS [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2009 ] 8/17/2009 Introduced by Senator ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES IV; 8/17/2009 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES;