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NM SB257

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shannon Pinto

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires hazardous waste disposal facility permit applications to include information on anticipated waste streams, disposal capacity for in-state hazardous waste, and management plans for different waste streams

  • Mandates the Department of Environment to consider a permittee's capacity to accept and prioritize hazardous waste generated within New Mexico when issuing, renewing, or modifying hazardous waste permits

  • Amends Section 74-4-4.2 NMSA 1978 of the Hazardous Waste Act to add new permit application requirements and state-generated waste prioritization provisions

Legislative Description

Nmed Prioritize Hazardous Waste

Last Action

SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session

2/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Committees2/4/2026

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