EPA-SOLID WASTE LANDFILL
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that any municipal solid waste landfill that, on or after October 1, 2007, has applied for a permit from the United States Environmental Protection Agency to accept wastes with a concentration of greater than 50 parts per million of polychlorinated biphenyls, as provided under the federal Toxic Substances Control Act, must also seek and obtain consent from the applicable county or municipality before accepting that waste. That consent may not be granted unless approved by referendum. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 14, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 12, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Remains in Environment & Energy Committee
Mar 12, 2008
House · Failed in committee
Motion Do Pass - Lost Environment & Energy Committee; 005-014-000
Feb 26, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
Jan 7, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Bill Mitchell
RRepublican
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