SB-0098, As Passed Senate, October 9, 2003                                  

SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 98

                                                                             A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled                                             

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"                       

(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 11526a.                        

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1   Sec. 11526a.  Beginning October 1, 2004, in order to protect                

2   the public health, safety, and welfare and the environment of               

3   this state from the improper disposal of waste that is prohibited           

4   from disposal in a landfill under section 11514, and in                     

5   recognition that the nature of solid waste collection and                   

6   transport limits the ability of the state to conduct cost                   

7   effective inspections to ensure compliance with state law, the              

8   owner or operator of a landfill shall not accept for disposal in            

9   this state solid waste or municipal solid waste incinerator ash             

10  that was generated outside of this state unless 1 or more of the            

11  following are met:                                                          

1       (a) The materials are homogeneous solid waste materials other               

2   than municipal solid waste incinerator ash that meet the                    

3   requirements for disposal in a landfill under this part and the             

4   rules promulgated under this part.                                          

5       (b) The materials were received through a material recovery                 

6   facility, a transfer station, or other facility that has                    

7   documented that it has removed from the solid waste being                   

8   delivered to the landfill those items that are prohibited from              

9   disposal in a landfill under section 11514.                                 

10      (c) The country, state, province, or local jurisdiction in                  

11  which the solid waste was generated is included on the list                 

12  compiled by the department under section 11526b.

13      Enacting section 1.  This amendatory act does not take                      

14  effect unless all of the following bills of the 92nd Legislature            

15  are enacted into law:                                                       

16      (a) Senate Bill No. 497.                                                    

17      (b) Senate Bill No. 498.                                                    

18      (c) Senate Bill No. 500.                                                    

19      (d) Senate Bill No. 502.                                                    

20      (e) Senate Bill No. 505.