HB1422 (2020) Compare Changes

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1 New Section; Moratorium; Study by the Department of Environmental Services. Amend RSA 149-M by inserting after section 9 the following new section:

149-M:9-a Moratorium; Study by the Department of Environmental Services. The department shall not issue any permit to construct, operate, or expand a private facility in New Hampshire under RSA 149-M:9 after July 1, 2020. The department of environmental services shall complete a study to evaluate the feasibility of creating municipal waste districts throughout the state and to continue to identify best practices related to solid waste reduction goals outlined in RSA 149-M:2 and RSA 149-M:3. The department of environmental services shall supply to the governor, executive council, general court, and, upon request, members of the public, the findings of such study.

2 Repeal. RSA 149-M:9-a, relative to a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new private landfills in New Hampshire, is repealed.

3 Effective Date.

I. Section 2 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2022.

II. The remainder of this act shall take effect July 1, 2020.

Changed Version

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1 New Section; Moratorium; Study by the Department of Environmental Services. Amend RSA 149-M by inserting after section 9 the following new section:

149-M:9-a Moratorium; Study by the Department of Environmental Services. The department shall not issue any permit to construct, operate, or expand a private facility in New Hampshire under RSA 149-M:9 after July 1, 2020. The department of environmental services shall complete a study to evaluate the feasibility of creating municipal waste districts throughout the state and to continue to identify best practices related to solid waste reduction goals outlined in RSA 149-M:2 and RSA 149-M:3. The department of environmental services shall supply to the governor, executive council, general court, and, upon request, members of the public, the findings of such study.

2 Repeal. RSA 149-M:9-a, relative to a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new private landfills in New Hampshire, is repealed.

3 Effective Date.

I. Section 2 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2022.

II. The remainder of this act shall take effect July 1, 2020.