l9n/ Connecticut

2003 Regular Session

House Bill 6401

AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO CERTAIN WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on April 23, 2003. The 2003 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To establish conditions for closure of a solid waste disposal area which previously were not permitted by law; establish conditions for the use of a general permit for excavation, disruption or closure of a solid waste disposal area; streamline the authorization process for the disposal of municipal solid waste by allowing solid waste disposal areas to develop special waste plans; to create an exemption form the definition of "establishment" in the Transfer Act for small and large quantity handlers of universal waste and to remove any regulatory burdens for facilities that are used to promote the collection of universal waste; to incorporate the arborist licensure fees into the pesticide fees; to establish a registration scheme for arborist businesses; to redefine the term "dispose" as used in the PCB provisions of the water pollution control statutes to make it consistent with the federal definition; to move the definition of "dispose" of PCBs to clarify the statutory authorities available to identify noncompliance and to provide access to and removal of abandoned PCB-containing electrical equipment; to require trash haulers and collectors to quarterly report to municipalities in which they haul solid waste and recyclables on the monthly amounts, types, and destinations of such waste; to adjust state filing deadlines for toxic release forms to maintain consistency with federal filing deadlines; to reinstate specific exemptions that have expired in the Toxics in Packaging legislation; to refine certain definitions to conform with model toxic packaging legislation and to promote consistency among the other member states of the Toxics in Packaging Clearing House.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 5 to April 23, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action10 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Apr 23 · stopped77 days

Environment CommitteeFeb 5 to Apr 458 days

Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 23 to Apr 23 · stopped0 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Apr 23

  1. Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
  2. Heard in Environment Committee
  3. Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
All 10 actions, as published