SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1439

90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES RIZZO AND ROSS (Co-sponsors).

Read 1st time January 11, 2000, and 1000 copies ordered printed.

ANNE C. WALKER, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To repeal section 260.250, RSMo 1994, relating to disposal restrictions and recycling of certain items, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.




Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

Section A. Section 260.250, RSMo 1994, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 260.250, to read as follows:

260.250. 1. After January 1, 1991, major appliances, waste oil and lead-acid batteries shall not be disposed of in a solid waste disposal area. After January 1, 1992, yard waste shall not be disposed of in a solid waste disposal area, except that yard waste which is mixed with solid waste collected during and as a part of a comprehensive neighborhood or city-wide clean-up program provided or sanctioned by a municipality may be disposed of in a solid waste disposal area.

2. After January 1, 1991, waste oil shall not be incinerated without energy recovery.

3. Each district, county and city shall address the recycling, reuse and handling of aluminum containers, glass containers, newspapers, whole tires, plastic beverage containers and steel containers in its solid waste management plan consistent with sections 260.250 to 260.345.



Missouri House of Representatives