Legislation - HB1092

Title: Recycling - Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic
Sponsored by: Delegates Terrasa, Acevero, Charkoudian, Fair, Foley, Lehman, Palakovich Carr, Ruth, Solomon, Stewart, and Taveras
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Altering the definition of recycling to exclude certain chemical conversion processes, pyrolysis, hydropyrolysis, methanolysis, gasification, enzymatic breakdown, or similar processes as determined by the Department of the Environment; and prohibiting a person from building in the State a facility that converts plastic to fuel or feedstock through a chemical conversion process.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0021 Session: 2021 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2025 Legislative Date 2/05/2025 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Recycling - Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2025 Legislative Date 2/05/2025 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/05/2025	2/05/2025	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Recycling - Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic
House	2/05/2025	2/05/2025	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

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