Legislation

Title: Environment - Solid Waste, Recycling, and Anaerobic Digestion
Sponsored by: Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Status: In the Senate - Recommitted to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (Senator Pinsky)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Providing that a person may operate an anaerobic digestion facility only in accordance with specified requirements, regulations, orders, and permits; requiring a permit for a sewage treatment works where anaerobic digestion takes place to include conditions relating to the anaerobic digester and related equipment and infrastructure; exempting an anaerobic digestion facility located on a farm from specified requirements; requiring the Department to convene and consult with a stakeholder workgroup to develop specified regulations; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/16/2015 Legislative Date 10/27/2015 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/16/2015 Legislative Date 1/13/2016 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2016 Legislative Date 1/14/2016 Action Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2016 Legislative Date 2/22/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/23/2016 Legislative Date 2/23/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {210516/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 30
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/23/2016 Legislative Date 2/23/2016 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 30
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2016 Legislative Date 2/25/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (138-0) Proceedings 32
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/26/2016 Legislative Date 2/26/2016 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 32
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/29/2016 Legislative Date 2/29/2016 Action Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/09/2016 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2016 Legislative Date 4/03/2016 Action Favorable Proceedings 63
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2016 Legislative Date 4/03/2016 Action Recommitted to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (Senator Pinsky) Proceedings 63

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	12/16/2015	10/27/2015	Pre-filed
House	12/16/2015	1/13/2016	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	1/14/2016	1/14/2016	Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/19/2016	2/22/2016	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	2/23/2016	2/23/2016	Favorable with Amendments {210516/1 Report Adopted	30
House	2/23/2016	2/23/2016	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	30
House	2/25/2016	2/25/2016	Third Reading Passed (138-0)	32
Senate	2/26/2016	2/26/2016	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	32
Senate	2/29/2016	2/29/2016	Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	4/08/2016	4/09/2016	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/09/2016	4/03/2016	Favorable	63
Senate	4/09/2016	4/03/2016	Recommitted to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (Senator Pinsky)	63

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/23/2016	Amendments House - (Environment and Transportation) {210516/01 Adopted
12/17/2015	Text - First - Environment - Solid Waste, Recycling, and Anaerobic Digestion
2/23/2016	Text - Third - Environment - Solid Waste, Recycling, and Anaerobic Digestion
2/19/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation
4/08/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/25/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) - 02/25/16

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