Bill Text: OR HB4081 | 2012 | Regular Session | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to waste plastics; declaring an emergency.
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: (Failed) 2012-03-05 - In committee upon adjournment. [HB4081 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2012-HB4081-Engrossed.html
76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2012 Regular Session NOTE: Matter within { + braces and plus signs + } in an amended section is new. Matter within { - braces and minus signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within { + braces and plus signs + } . LC 156 A-Engrossed House Bill 4081 Ordered by the House February 9 Including House Amendments dated February 9 Introduced and printed pursuant to House Rule 12.00. Presession filed (at the request of House Interim Committee on Energy, Environment and Water) SUMMARY The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's brief statement of the essential features of the measure. Provides { - that conversion of - } { + , for + } waste plastics that cannot be economically recycled { + , that conversion of such waste plastics + } to oil using pyrolysis is considered recycling for certain purposes. Declares emergency, effective on passage. A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to waste plastics; and declaring an emergency. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. { + Section 2 of this 2012 Act is added to and made a part of ORS 459.005 to 459.437. + } SECTION 2. { + Notwithstanding any other provisions of ORS 459.015, and for the purpose of encouraging the manufacture of new products or materials, other than fuel, from waste plastics that cannot be otherwise economically recycled, the conversion of such waste plastics to oil using pyrolysis shall be considered recycling under ORS 459.015 (2)(a)(C). + } SECTION 3. { + This 2012 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2012 Act takes effect on its passage. + } ----------