Bill Text: PA HB326 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amending the act of December 19, 1996 (P.L.1478, No.190), entitled "An act relating to the recycling and reuse of waste tires; providing for the proper disposal of waste tires and the cleanup of stockpiled tires; authorizing investment tax credits for utilizing waste tires; providing remediation grants for the cleanup of tire piles and for pollution prevention programs for small business and households; establishing the Small Business and Household Pollution Prevention Program and management standards for small business hazardous waste; providing for a household hazardous waste program and for grant programs; making appropriations; and making repeals," in small business and household pollution prevention program, further providing for grants for collection agents.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 16-10)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-31 - Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY [HB326 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HB326-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 281
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 326 Session of2011
INTRODUCED BY HARPER, BRIGGS, CLYMER, D. COSTA, DAVIS, DENLINGER, FLECK, GEORGE, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, HORNAMAN, KILLION, MILLER, MILNE, MURPHY, O'NEILL, ROSS, SANTARSIERO, SCAVELLO, SCHRODER, TOEPEL, WAGNER, WATSON, YOUNGBLOOD AND BRADFORD, JANUARY 31, 2011
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, JANUARY 31, 2011
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 19, 1996 (P.L.1478, No.190),
entitled "An act relating to the recycling and reuse of waste
tires; providing for the proper disposal of waste tires and
the cleanup of stockpiled tires; authorizing investment tax
credits for utilizing waste tires; providing remediation
grants for the cleanup of tire piles and for pollution
prevention programs for small business and households;
establishing the Small Business and Household Pollution
Prevention Program and management standards for small
business hazardous waste; providing for a household hazardous
waste program and for grant programs; making appropriations;
and making repeals," in small business and household
pollution prevention program, further providing for grants
for collection agents.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 209(d) of the act of December 19, 1996
(P.L.1478, No.190), entitled "An act relating to the recycling
and reuse of waste tires; providing for the proper disposal of
waste tires and the cleanup of stockpiled tires; authorizing
investment tax credits for utilizing waste tires; providing
remediation grants for the cleanup of tire piles and for
pollution prevention programs for small business and households;
establishing the Small Business and Household Pollution
Prevention Program and management standards for small business
hazardous waste; providing for a household hazardous waste
program and for grant programs; making appropriations; and
making repeals," is amended to read:
Section 209. Grants for collection events.
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(d) Other limitations.--
(1) No more than [$100,000] $150,000 per fiscal year may
be expended by the department for collection events in any
one county.
(2) A grant approved by the department under this
section to any county having a population of less than
250,000 under the most recent Federal decennial census shall
not exceed $100,000 during any fiscal year.
(3) A grant approved by the department under this
section to any county having a population of 250,000 or more
during the most recent Federal decennial census shall not
exceed $150,000 during any fiscal year.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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