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SF0125 • 2015
AN ACT relating to air quality; prohibiting the issuance of air quality permits for specified incinerators; and providing for an effective date.
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S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
S No report prior to CoW Cutoff
S Introduced and Referred to S09 - Minerals
S Received for Introduction
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2015 STATE OF WYOMING 15LSO-0464 Numbered 2.1 SENATE FILE NO. SF0125 Incineration permitting-location. Sponsored by: Senator(s) Barnard and Representative(s) Jaggi and Piiparinen A BILL for AN ACT relating to air quality; prohibiting the issuance of air quality permits for specified incinerators; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1 . W.S. 35 ‑ 11 ‑ 215 is created to read: 35 ‑ 11 ‑ 215 . H ospital, medical, infectious waste incinerators. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the department shall not issue a permit pursuant to W.S. 35 ‑ 11 ‑ 203 through 35 ‑ 11 ‑ 212 for construction of a new facility that: ( i ) Incinerates hospital, medical or infectious waste; and ( ii ) Is located within a one ( 1 ) mile radius of an area zoned residential on or after January 1, 2016. (b) The department may approve renewal or modification of a permit for a facility that is in operation as of July 1, 2015. Section 2 . This act is effective immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution. (END) 1 SF0125