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PA HB2927

PA HB2927
In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in residual waste, further providing for disposal, processing and storage of residual waste and providing for exempt special wastes; and making editorial changes.


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Introduced
10/14/2020
In Committee
10/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in residual waste, further providing for disposal, processing and storage of residual waste and providing for exempt special wastes; and making editorial changes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Solid Waste Management Act to further provide definitions, including for "exempt special waste" and updated definitions for "department" and "secretary." The bill also adds new requirements for the disposal, processing, and storage of residual waste, including testing leachate for certain substances and radioactive materials, and reporting requirements. Additionally, the bill establishes requirements for the handling and disposal of "exempt special waste" and makes various editorial changes to the existing law.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (20)

Last Action

Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY (on 10/14/2020)

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