Bill
Number: H.B. 2415
Melvin Floor Amendment
Reference to: APPROP amendment
Amendment drafted by: Carolyn Speroni
FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
For purposes of the exemption from TPT in the prime contracting classification, defines “mixed waste processing facility,” “municipal solid waste landfill,” “recycling” and “renewable energy.”
MELVIN FLOOR AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2415
(Reference to APPROP amendment)
Page 6, line 37, after “ENERGY” insert “FROM LANDFILL WASTE. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH:
(a) "MIXED WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY" MEANS A SOLID WASTE FACILITY THAT IS OWNED, OPERATED OR USED FOR THE TREATMENT, PROCESSING OR DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE, RECYCLABLE SOLID WASTE, CONDITIONALLY EXEMPT SMALL QUANTITY GENERATOR WASTE OR HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, “CONDITIONALLY EXEMPT SMALL QUANTITY GENERATOR WASTE,” “HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE” AND “SOLID WASTE FACILITY” HAVE THE SAME MEANINGS PRESCRIBED IN SECTION 49-701, EXCEPT THAT SOLID WASTE FACILITY DOES INCLUDE A SITE THAT STORES, TREATS OR PROCESSES PAPER, GLASS, WOOD, CARDBOARD, HOUSEHOLD TEXTILES, SCRAP METAL, PLASTIC, VEGETATIVE WASTE, ALUMINUM, STEEL OR OTHER RECYCLABLE MATERIAL.
(b) “MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL” HAS THE SAME MEANING PRESCRIBED IN SECTION 49-701.
(c) "RECYCLING" MEANS COLLECTING, SEPARATING, CLEANSING, TREATING AND RECONSTITUTING RECYCLABLE SOLID WASTE THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BECOME SOLID WASTE, BUT DOES NOT INCLUDE INCINERATION OR OTHER SIMILAR PROCESSES.
(d) “RENEWABLE ENERGY” HAS THE SAME MEANING PRESCRIBED IN SECTION 41-1511”
Amend title to conform