HI SB3087 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-29 - Referred to EET/PSM, CPH/WAM.
Pending: Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the disposal of commercial organic material waste at landfills or waste-to-energy facilities in the State, beginning January 1, 2020. Requires all generators of commercial organic material to use alternative means of disposal of waste, such as donation, compost, biofuel production, anaerobic digestion, thermal combustion of organic materials, or animal feed. Establishes the solid waste infrastructure advisory committee.

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Title

Commercial Organic Material; Waste; Disposal; Transfer; Landfills; Solid Waste Infrastructure Advisory Committee

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-29SenateReferred to EET/PSM, CPH/WAM.
2016-01-29SenatePassed First Reading.
2016-01-27SenateIntroduced.

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