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Senate adopts solid‑waste amendments and spreads intent language to clarify DEQ authority

Utah State Senate · November 16, 2016
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Summary

House Bill 4001, transmitted by the House, passed the Senate under suspension of rules; sponsors said the bill fixes technical issues raised by the EPA and clarifies Department of Environmental Quality fee administration via intent language entered into the journal.

The Utah Senate passed House Bill 4001 during the special session to resolve technical issues in state solid‑waste statutes raised by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and to clarify how the Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) administers recycling and waste‑facility fees.

Sponsor and intent language: The sponsor explained HB4001 addresses a…

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