WASTE RECYCLING - EPA
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In a definitions Section, provides that the term "waste" does not include discarded material that is processed for recycling, reclamation, or reuse by a process by which materials that would otherwise be disposed of or discarded are collected, separated, or processed and returned to the economic mainstream in the form of raw materials or products (now, waste includes discarded material). Clarifies that recycling, reclamation, or reuse may have two distinct meanings. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 18, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Feb 3, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Environment & Energy
Feb 1, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Pamela J. Althoff
RRepublican
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