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AL SB242
Bill
Status
2/21/2013
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Whatley
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AI Summary
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Adds new Section 37-1-80.2 to the Code of Alabama 1975 to require waste management companies to obtain approval from the Alabama Public Service Commission for rates charged for garbage and household waste collection and transportation.
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Changes current law by making rates for collection and transportation of garbage, household waste, and other nonhazardous and nonmedical solid waste subject to Alabama Public Service Commission approval at all times.
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Defines "garbage" and "household waste" by reference to subdivisions (11) and (16) of Section 22-27-2, Code of Alabama 1975.
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Takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Alabama Public Service, to regulate waste collection companies, Sec. 37-1-80.2 added
Public Service Commission
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities
2/21/2013