PRINTER'S NO. 2135
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1629
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY FIEDLER, SOLOMON, BRIGGS, CEPHAS, ZABEL,
SHUSTERMAN, ULLMAN, ISAACSON, OTTEN, HILL-EVANS, DAWKINS,
FRANKEL, COMITTA, MULLERY, BULLOCK, McCARTER, KENYATTA,
SCHWEYER, McCLINTON, WILLIAMS, STURLA, ROZZI, HOHENSTEIN,
SANCHEZ, MADDEN AND DELLOSO, JUNE 14, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
JUNE 14, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in disposal fee, further providing for
disposal fee for municipal waste landfills.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 6301(a) of Title 27 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
ยง 6301. Disposal fee for municipal waste landfills.
(a) Imposition.--Except as otherwise provided in subsection
(b), each operator of a municipal waste landfill shall pay, in
the same manner prescribed in Chapter 7 of the act of July 28,
1988 (P.L.556, No.101), known as the Municipal Waste Planning,
Recycling and Waste Reduction Act, a disposal fee of [$4] $8 per
ton for all solid waste disposed of at the municipal waste
landfill. The fee established in this section shall apply to
process residue and nonprocessible waste from a resource
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recovery facility that is disposed of at the municipal waste
landfill and is in addition to the fee established in section
701 of the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste
Reduction Act. The fee established by this subsection shall not
be subject to the provisions of section 701(d) of the Municipal
Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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