Zimmerman Innovative Congressional Minimum Standards Preemption Statutes

1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-4384-6099-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 160 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Examines a new type of federal preemption statute popular since 1965 that allows states to retain a certain amount of regulatory discretion, with a focus on environmental statutes.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Zimmerman, Joseph F.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Kommunal-, Regional-, und Landespolitik
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

1. The Nature of Preemption

2. Minimum National Water-Quality and Drinking-Water Standards Preemption

3. Minimum National Air-Quality Standards Preemption

4. Maximum State Regulatory Standards and Regulatory Authority Turn-Back Statutes

5. State-Friendly Preemption Statutes

6. Contingent Preemption Statutes

7. Innovative Congressional Preemption Statutes: An Evaluation

Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Joseph F. Zimmerman is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Albany, State University of New York. His many books include Unifying the Nation: Article IV of the United States Constitution; The Initiative, Second Edition: Citizen Lawmaking; and Interstate Water Compacts: Intergovernmental Efforts to Manage America's Water Resources, all published by SUNY Press.