PRINTER'S NO. 3492
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2368
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY KAIL, O'NEAL, BERNSTINE, BROOKS, SCHLEGEL CULVER,
DONATUCCI, DOWLING, DUNBAR, GAYDOS, HEFFLEY, JAMES, MATZIE,
MIHALEK, MUSTELLO, READSHAW, REESE, RIGBY, ROEBUCK, ROTHMAN,
SAYLOR, STAATS, STRUZZI AND WHITE, MARCH 23, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
MARCH 23, 2020
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 28, 1988 (P.L.556, No.101), entitled
"An act providing for planning for the processing and
disposal of municipal waste; requiring counties to submit
plans for municipal waste management systems within their
boundaries; authorizing grants to counties and municipalities
for planning, resource recovery and recycling; imposing and
collecting fees; establishing certain rights for host
municipalities; requiring municipalities to implement
recycling programs; requiring Commonwealth agencies to
procure recycled materials; imposing duties; granting powers
to counties and municipalities; authorizing the Environmental
Quality Board to adopt regulations; authorizing the
Department of Environmental Resources to implement this act;
providing remedies; prescribing penalties; establishing a
fund; and making repeals," in general provisions, further
providing for definitions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definitions of "municipal recycling program"
and "municipal waste" in section 103 of the act of July 28, 1988
(P.L.556, No.101), known as the Municipal Waste Planning,
Recycling and Waste Reduction Act, are amended to read:
Section 103. Definitions.
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