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H. 4556
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Sinclair, Anthony, Mitchell, Davenport, Littlejohn, Mahaffey, Talley and Walker
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\12076ac06.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 4574
Introduced in the House on January 31, 2006
Introduced in the Senate on February 7, 2006
Currently residing in the Senate
Summary: Spartanburg County landfill
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/31/2006 House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference HJ-29 2/2/2006 House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Kennedy, Perry, Hosey, G Brown, Parks, Talley, Walker, Sinclair, Littlejohn, JH Neal, Mack, Miller, Davenport, Mitchell, Anderson, Mahaffey, Cobb-Hunter, J Brown, Scott, Ott, Jefferson, Jennings, Weeks, Breeland, R Brown, Moody-Lawrence, J Hines, and Rhoad HJ-19 2/2/2006 House Read second time HJ-38 2/2/2006 House Roll call Yeas-36 Nays-0 HJ-37 2/2/2006 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-39 2/3/2006 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-3 2/7/2006 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-14 2/7/2006 Senate Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-14 3/7/2006 Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-9
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
1/31/2006
1/31/2006-A
3/7/2006
COMMITTEE REPORT
March 7, 2006
H. 4556
Introduced by Reps. Sinclair, Anthony, Mitchell, Davenport, Littlejohn, Mahaffey, Talley and Walker
S. Printed 3/7/06--S.
Read the first time February 7, 2006.
To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4556) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 44-96-323 so as to provide that no more than fifty percent of the waste, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:
/SECTION __. Section 44-96-290(E) of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:
"Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a privately owned commercial solid waste landfill, in existence on July 1, 2006, may not expand the volume of the existing landfill or construct a new landfill unless it meets the demonstration of need requirements promulgated by the department in regulation, and no variance for a privately owned commercial solid waste landfill may be granted. The requirements of this subsection supercede department demonstration of need regulations for solid waste facilities."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect July 1, 2006./
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.
HARVEY S. PEELER, JR. for Committee.
EXPLANATION OF IMPACT:
There will be no fiscal impact on the General Fund of the State or on federal and/or other funds.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT IMPACT:
Spartanburg County indicates that the actual fiscal impact is not known at this time. However, preliminary estimates indicate that requirements of the proposed bill could reduce estimated county receipts by as much as $1 million.
Approved By:
Don Addy
Office of State Budget
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-96-323 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO MORE THAN FIFTY PERCENT OF THE WASTE RECEIVED BY A REGIONAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY, INITIALLY PERMITTED AFTER JUNE 30, 2006, MAY BE GENERATED OUTSIDE OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 2, Chapter 96, Title 44 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 44-96-323. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no more than fifty percent of the waste received by a regional solid waste landfill in Spartanburg County, initially permitted after June 30, 2006, may be generated outside of Spartanburg County."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect July 1, 2006.
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