Introduced
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To establish that state environmental regulators do not have the authority to ban burning household garbage from a one or two family residence.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one places a ban on burning some items in statute.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 105 to 1 (details)
To establish that state environmental regulators do not have the authority to ban burning household garbage from a one or two family residence beyond what the bill would prohibit, which is plastic, rubber, foam, chemically treated wood, textiles, electronics, "hazardous materials" and chemicals.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, and Great Lakes
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that prohibits state departments from promulgating rules that expand the prohibitions the bill proposes, and establishes that violations involving an individual burning waste from the individual's own household are not subject to criminal penalties, but only civil penalties ranging from a warning to a $300 fine for multiple offenses.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 26 to 12 (details)
To establish that state environmental regulators do not have the authority to ban burning household garbage from a one or two family residence beyond what the bill would prohibit, which is plastic, rubber, foam, chemically treated wood, textiles, electronics, chemicals, or hazardous materials. Violations would be subject to civil penalties ranging from a warning to a $300 fine for multiple offenses.
Passed in the House 87 to 22 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
