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FL H0879

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Natural Resources and Public Lands Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "recovered materials" in Florida Statutes section 403.703 to include wood, asphalt, and concrete materials alongside existing categories of metal, paper, glass, plastic, textile, and rubber.

  • Excludes chemically treated or coated wood from the definition of recovered materials.

  • Excludes vegetative matter from landscaping maintenance and land clearing operations, including tree trimmings, grass clippings, palm fronds, trees, and tree stumps.

  • Clarifies that recovered materials meeting the definition are not classified as solid waste.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018, and does not impair or modify contracts entered into before that date.

Legislative Description

Recovered Materials

Last Action

Died in Government Accountability Committee

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Government Accountability Committee2/5/2018
Natural Resources and Public Lands Subcommittee12/13/2017

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