H600 - Regulatory Reform Act of 2023. (SL 2023-137)

Overview: Section 20 of S.L. 2023-137 amends the brownfields statute to provide that the law must not be construed to limit or preclude a prospective developer from performing an investigation of a brownfields property without prior approval from the Department of Environmental Quality.

This bill was vetoed by the Governor on October 2, 2023, and that veto was overridden by the General Assembly on October 10, 2023. This section became effective on October 10, 2023.