PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1261 PRINTER'S NO. 1367
No. 92 Session of 1987
INTRODUCED BY GEORGE, HASAY, YANDRISEVITS, GRUPPO, FREEMAN, RYBAK, HAYDEN, MICHLOVIC, LEVDANSKY, BELARDI, JAROLIN AND BROUJOS, APRIL 27, 1987
AMENDED, APRIL 29, 1987
A RESOLUTION 1 Directing the House Committee on Conservation to hold hearings 2 on the environmental impact of mass burn incineration plants. 3 WHEREAS, The problem of solid waste disposal has reached new 4 heights; and 5 WHEREAS, Many counties have reached or are about to reach 6 maximum disposal limitations; and 7 WHEREAS, Many local governments are considering mass burn 8 incineration as a viable alternative to burying trash; and 9 WHEREAS, Environmental concerns have been raised concerning 10 mass burn incinerators; therefore be it 11 RESOLVED, That the Speaker of the House of Representatives 12 direct the Committee on Conservation to hold hearings to 13 determine the safety and environmental impacts of mass burn 14 incinerators and the possible need for further regulation of 15 such incinerators; and be it further 16 RESOLVED, That the committee report its findings within one <-- 17 year SIX MONTHS to the House of Representatives. <-- D9L82JLW/19870H0092R1367