Bill > HB1822

Introduced Session

Amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), entitled "An act providing for the planning and regulation of solid waste storage, collection, transportation, processing, treatment, and disposal; requiring municipalities to submit plans for municipal waste management systems in their jurisdictions; authorizing grants to municipalities; providing regulation of the management of municipal, residual and hazardous waste; requiring permits for operating hazardous waste and solid waste storage, processing, treatment, and disposal facilities; and licenses for transportation of hazardous waste; imposing duties on persons and municipalities; granting powers to municipalities; authorizing the Environmental Quality Board and the Department of Environmental Resources to adopt rules, regulations, standards and procedures; granting powers to and imposing duties upon county health departments; providing remedies; prescribing penalties; and establishing a fund," in enforcement and remedies, providing for criminal proceedings.

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Kristine Howard (D)*,  Tim Brennan (D),  Tina Davis (D),  Bob Freeman (D),  Nancy Guenst (D),  Carol Hill-Evans (D),  Tarik Khan (D),  Rick Krajewski (D),  Maureen Madden (D),  Danielle Otten (D),  Ben Sanchez (D),  Christina Sappey (D),  Paul Takac (D), 

Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY (on 11/08/2023)

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