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2000 SESSION
SJ 133 Study; reduction of solid waste.
Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
Study; reduction of solid waste. Directs the Commission on the Future of Virginia's Environment to examine strategies to reduce the amount of solid waste being deposited in Virginia's landfills. The joint subcommittee is to examine ways in which the state can encourage the use of alternative waste management practices in order to meet the goal of a 25 percent reduction in the amount of solid waste deposited in Virginia's landfills by 2005.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Study; reduction of solid waste. Establishes an 11-member joint subcommittee to examine strategies to reduce the amount of solid waste being deposited in Virginia's landfills. The joint subcommittee is to examine ways in which the state can encourage the use of alternative waste management practices in order to meet the goal of a 25 percent reduction in the amount of solid waste deposited in Virginia's landfills by 2005.