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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY HARPER, FLECK, GEORGE, M. O'BRIEN, SCAVELLO, WATSON AND HARKINS, JUNE 2, 2009 |
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| REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, JUNE 2, 2009 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Amending the act of December 19, 1996 (P.L.1478, No.190), |
2 | entitled "An act relating to the recycling and reuse of waste |
3 | tires; providing for the proper disposal of waste tires and |
4 | the cleanup of stockpiled tires; authorizing investment tax |
5 | credits for utilizing waste tires; providing remediation |
6 | grants for the cleanup of tire piles and for pollution |
7 | prevention programs for small business and households; |
8 | establishing the Small Business and Household Pollution |
9 | Prevention Program and management standards for small |
10 | business hazardous waste; providing for a household hazardous |
11 | waste program and for grant programs; making appropriations; |
12 | and making repeals," further providing for grants for |
13 | collection agents. |
14 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
15 | hereby enacts as follows: |
16 | Section 1. Section 209(d) of the act of December 19, 1996 |
17 | (P.L.1478, No.190), entitled "An act relating to the recycling |
18 | and reuse of waste tires; providing for the proper disposal of |
19 | waste tires and the cleanup of stockpiled tires; authorizing |
20 | investment tax credits for utilizing waste tires; providing |
21 | remediation grants for the cleanup of tire piles and for |
22 | pollution prevention programs for small business and households; |
23 | establishing the Small Business and Household Pollution |
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1 | Prevention Program and management standards for small business |
2 | hazardous waste; providing for a household hazardous waste |
3 | program and for grant programs; making appropriations; and |
4 | making repeals," is amended to read: |
5 | Section 209. Grants for collection events. |
6 | * * * |
7 | (d) Other limitations.-- |
8 | (1) No more than $100,000 per fiscal year may be |
9 | expended by the department for collection events in any one |
10 | county. |
11 | (2) A grant approved by the department under this |
12 | section to any county having a population of less than |
13 | 250,000 under the most recent Federal decennial census shall |
14 | not exceed $100,000 during any fiscal year. |
15 | (3) A grant approved by the department under this |
16 | section to any county having a population of 250,000 or more |
17 | during the most recent Federal decennial census shall not |
18 | exceed $150,000 during any fiscal year. |
19 | Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. |
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