S. 2100 would require that Federal forfeiture funds be used, in part, to clean up methamphetamine laboratories.
Detailed Summary
Federal Emergency Meth Lab Cleanup Funding Act of 2007- Makes funding available from the Department of the Treasury Forfeiture Fund for payment to designated State, local, or tribal law enforcement, environmental, or health entities for experts and consultants needed to clean up areas formerly used as methamphetamine laboratories.
Allows payment of up to 90% of cleanup costs on private property if the property owner: (1) did not know of the existence or operation of the methamphetamine laboratory before law enforcement action to close it; or (2) notified law enforcement not later than 24 hours after discovering the existence of such laboratory.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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