AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - REFUSE DISPOSAL - FOOD WASTE BAN (Requires a covered entity generating organic waste materials of more than 52 tons/year and located less than 30 miles from an authorized composting facility or anaerobic digestion facility to recycle the waste at that facility beginning January 1, 2024.)
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2023
Last action Feb 16, 2023
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
02/16/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 19, 2023
Introduced
01/19/2023 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
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10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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