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1997 SESSION

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HB 1380 Unjust siting of solid waste facilities.

Introduced by: Kenneth R. Melvin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Unjust siting of solid waste facilities. Prohibits the issuance of a solid waste management facility permit to a person whose solid waste management siting practices have unjustly impacted minority or economically disadvantaged communities. The prohibition extends to an area within a five-mile radius of minority and economically disadvantaged communities. The Solid Waste Management Board is to, upon request, conduct an investigation into the siting practices of a permit applicant. The applicant is to provide the Board with such information as the Board may require of the applicant to conduct its investigation.

FULL TEXT

• 01/22/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 961741188  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/22/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 961741188
• 01/22/96  House: Referred to Committee on Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/07/96  House: Continued to 1997 in Cons. & Nat. Res. (22-Y 0-N)
• 12/19/96  House: Stricken from docket by C. N. R. (20-Y 0-N)