Establishes timeframe for adoption of, and requires public comment on, proposed annual economic benefits for certain solid waste facilities; authorizes residents to petition State to establish or adjust annual economic benefit.
This bill establishes mandatory annual payments from solid waste facility operators to municipalities where facilities are located. It requires landfills to pay at least $1.00 per ton of waste accepted (and transfer stations $0.50 per ton), with payments structured as cash, tax exemptions, or other agreed benefits. The law creates a 180-day negotiation window between municipalities and operators, followed by a mandatory 45-day public comment period before finalizing payments. Residents can also petition the state to establish or adjust these payments if they believe current benefits are unreasonable.
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
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Andrea Katz
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