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MN HF2445

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jean Wagenius

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Establishes state goals to divert textiles from landfills and waste-to-energy facilities through reuse and recycling: 20% by 2020, 40% by 2025, and 75% by 2030
  • Defines "textiles" to include clothing, towels, bedding, curtains, purses and other bags, belts, and shoes
  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 115A.551 by adding a new subdivision establishing these diversion goals
  • Effective the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Textile waste diversion goal for the state established.

Last Action

HF indefinitely postponed

5/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources Policy2/27/2014

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