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AL HB342
Bill
Status
2/4/2021
Primary Sponsor
James Hanes
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 specific to Jackson County.
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Prohibits the application of treated human sewage biosolids on land as a fertilizer or soil amendment, with exceptions for Class A biosolids and manures produced by farm animals.
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Defines Class A biosolids as dewatered and heated sewage that meets U.S. Environmental Protection Agency guidelines for land application without restrictions.
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Directs the proposed amendment to be submitted to voters at the November 2020 General Election in accordance with state constitutional provisions and election laws.
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Requires election officials to assign a ballot number and provide voters with a description of the amendment and Yes/No voting options.
Legislative Description
Jackson Co., human sewage biosolids, application to land as fertilizer or soil amendment, prohibited, exception, const. amend.
Jackson County
Last Action
Rereferred from Calendar to A&F
2/9/2021