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Committee adopts amendment to SB 147 reallocating portions of facility fees to environmental and waste funds

6605454 · May 27, 2025
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Summary

The House Community Revitalization Committee adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 147 that directs a portion of fees paid by facility owners or operators to be split between an Environmental Protection Fund and a waste management fund; the committee favorably reported the bill 11-0 and asked Legislative Service Commission to harmonize amendments.

The House Community Revitalization Committee on Wednesday adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 147 that changes how money paid by owners or operators of certain facilities is allocated and favorably reported the amended bill out of committee by an 11-0 vote.

The amendment requires a solid waste management district to forward 25% of the money it receives from a facility owner or operator under the division to the entity designated in the bill; the transcript states that half of that forwarded amount is to be deposited into the…

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