Introduced
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To require county solid waste disposal plans to include an enforceable program and process to assure that only non-prohibited items are deposited in landfills, and to require local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with the state police solid waste inspection program proposed by Senate Bill 499.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To make a provision requiring counties to assist the Department of Environmental Quality and the state police with the solid waste inspection program contemplated by the bill. Note: The Headlee amendment to the state Constitution prohibits unfunded mandates on local governments. If this were a requirement it might be interpreted as an unfunded mandate.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 35 to 1 (details)
To require county solid waste disposal plans to include an enforceable program and process to assure that only non-prohibited items are deposited in landfills, and to allow, but not require, counties and municipalities responsible for enforcing a plan to assist the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the State Police in implementing and conducting the inspection program proposed by Senate Bill 499. The bill is part of a legislative package comprised of Senate Bills 57, 98, 497, 498, 499, 502, 505, 506, 557, 715, and Senate Resolutions 4 and 12.
Referred to the Committee on Land Use and Environment
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To make it optional, not manadatory, for counties to include in their county solid waste disposal plans a provision for an enforceable program and process to assure that only non-prohibited items are deposited in landfills, and to authorize such provisions. Note: The Headlee amendment to the state Constitution prohibits the state from imposing "unfunded mandates" on local governments.
The amendment passed 60 to 45 (details)
Passed in the House 100 to 4 (details)
To allow, but not require, county solid waste disposal plans to include an enforceable program and process to assure that only non-prohibited items are deposited in landfills, and to allow, but not require, counties and municipalities responsible for enforcing a plan to assist the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the State Police in implementing and conducting the inspection program proposed by Senate Bill 499.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.