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HI SB1132
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes a tiered solid waste management surcharge of $1.25 per ton for solid waste disposed of in landfills or transferred for out-of-state disposal.
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Implements a 60 cents per ton surcharge for solid waste disposed of at waste-to-energy facilities that accept 150,000 tons or more annually, with no surcharge for smaller facilities accepting less than 150,000 tons.
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Exempts ash originating from waste-to-energy facilities from surcharges when disposed of in landfills.
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Defines "waste-to-energy facility" to include facilities using incineration, gasification, pyrolysis, anaerobic digestion, fermentation, or mechanical biological treatment to create energy or fuel from waste.
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Takes effect July 1, 2050.
Legislative Description
Solid Waste; Disposal Surcharge
Last Action
The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
3/12/2013