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MA H3652

Relative to certain recycling and waste disposal facilities


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to certain recycling and waste disposal facilities. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill amends the law to allow the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to suspend or revoke permits or plans issued to any corporation, person, or entity that has had their required municipal license, permit, or approval suspended or revoked. The bill also expands the definition of "Facility" in the law to include scrap recycling facilities and facilities for shredding automobiles, feedstock, or metals, or disposing of refuse, scrap metal, or byproducts of scrap metal recycling, shredding, or dismantling. Additionally, the bill requires any such facility currently operating in the Commonwealth to comply with the site assignment requirements within 180 days of the bill's effective date.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5124 (on 11/10/2020)

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