SB 472 Indiana Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Advanced recycling.

Summary
Defines "advanced recycling" as a manufacturing process for the conversion of post-use polymers and recovered feedstocks into basic raw materials, feedstocks, chemicals, and other products. Defines "advanced recycling facility" as a manufacturing facility that: (1) receives, stores, and converts post-use polymers and recovered feedstocks resulting from advanced recycling; and (2) is subject to manufacturing regulation by the department of environmental management. Provides: (1) that post-use polymers and recovered feedstocks that are converted at an advanced recycling facility or held at an advanced recycling facility before conversion are not within the definition of "solid waste"; (2) that an advanced recycling facility is not within the definition of "solid waste disposal facility"; (3) that the activities undertaken at an advanced recycling facility are not within the definition of "solid waste management"; and (4) that an advanced recycling facility is not within the definition of "solid waste disposal facility" or the definition of "solid waste processing facility". Provides that certain solid waste management laws do not apply to advanced recycling facilities. Provides, for purposes of Indiana environmental law, that products sold as fuel are not considered recycled products.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Jan 19, 2023 Signed Apr 20, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 21, 2023

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Apr 20, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Apr 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President of the Senate
upper
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 287: yeas 94, nays 1
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 72: yeas 44, nays 5
upper
Feb 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amendment #1 (Messmer) prevailed; voice vote
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
3 primary · 8 co-sponsors

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