Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5592 Compare Versions

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1	1	103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5592 Introduced , by Rep. Hoan Huynh SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 415 ILCS 10/2 from Ch. 85, par. 5902415 ILCS 10/3 from Ch. 85, par. 5903 Amends the Local Solid Waste Disposal Act. Provides that the definition of "municipal waste" does not include food residual or landscape waste resulting from commercial activities beginning in 2027. Provides for units of local government to prepare solid waste management plans to include provisions for diverting food waste and landscape waste from the landfill stream, prioritizing food consumption by humans, agricultural use, consumption by animals, and composting. Defines "food residual". LRB103 39044 BDA 69181 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5592 Introduced , by Rep. Hoan Huynh SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 415 ILCS 10/2 from Ch. 85, par. 5902415 ILCS 10/3 from Ch. 85, par. 5903 415 ILCS 10/2 from Ch. 85, par. 5902 415 ILCS 10/3 from Ch. 85, par. 5903 Amends the Local Solid Waste Disposal Act. Provides that the definition of "municipal waste" does not include food residual or landscape waste resulting from commercial activities beginning in 2027. Provides for units of local government to prepare solid waste management plans to include provisions for diverting food waste and landscape waste from the landfill stream, prioritizing food consumption by humans, agricultural use, consumption by animals, and composting. Defines "food residual". LRB103 39044 BDA 69181 b LRB103 39044 BDA 69181 b A BILL FOR
2	2	103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5592 Introduced , by Rep. Hoan Huynh SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
3	3	415 ILCS 10/2 from Ch. 85, par. 5902415 ILCS 10/3 from Ch. 85, par. 5903 415 ILCS 10/2 from Ch. 85, par. 5902 415 ILCS 10/3 from Ch. 85, par. 5903
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6	6	Amends the Local Solid Waste Disposal Act. Provides that the definition of "municipal waste" does not include food residual or landscape waste resulting from commercial activities beginning in 2027. Provides for units of local government to prepare solid waste management plans to include provisions for diverting food waste and landscape waste from the landfill stream, prioritizing food consumption by humans, agricultural use, consumption by animals, and composting. Defines "food residual".
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12	12	1 AN ACT concerning safety.
13	13	2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
14	14	3 represented in the General Assembly:
15	15	4 Section 5. The Local Solid Waste Disposal Act is amended
16	16	5 by changing Sections 2 and 3 as follows:
17	17	6 (415 ILCS 10/2) (from Ch. 85, par. 5902)
18	18	7 Sec. 2. As used in this Act, unless the context clearly
19	19	8 indicates otherwise:
20	20	9 (1) "Solid waste" means "waste", as defined in the
21	21	10 Illinois Environmental Protection Act, but for the purposes of
22	22	11 this Act does not include "hazardous waste" as defined in that
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24	24	13 (2) "Unit of local government" means a municipality,
25	25	14 county, or a Municipal Joint Action Agency created under
26	26	15 Section 3.2 of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act or, if
27	27	16 the context requires, the member municipalities of such an
28	28	17 agency or their territory.
29	29	18 (3) "Pollution control facility" has the meaning ascribed
30	30	19 to the term in the Illinois Environmental Protection Act,
31	31	20 except that the term shall not include sewers and sewage
32	32	21 treatment facilities owned or operated by sanitary districts.
33	33	22 (4) "Jurisdiction" means: (1) in the case of a
34	34	23 municipality, the territory within the corporate limits of the
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38	38	103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5592 Introduced , by Rep. Hoan Huynh SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
39	39	415 ILCS 10/2 from Ch. 85, par. 5902415 ILCS 10/3 from Ch. 85, par. 5903 415 ILCS 10/2 from Ch. 85, par. 5902 415 ILCS 10/3 from Ch. 85, par. 5903
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42	42	Amends the Local Solid Waste Disposal Act. Provides that the definition of "municipal waste" does not include food residual or landscape waste resulting from commercial activities beginning in 2027. Provides for units of local government to prepare solid waste management plans to include provisions for diverting food waste and landscape waste from the landfill stream, prioritizing food consumption by humans, agricultural use, consumption by animals, and composting. Defines "food residual".
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71	71	1 municipality; (2) in the case of a county, the territory
72	72	2 within the corporate limits of the county which does not lie
73	73	3 within the corporate limits of any municipality which has
74	74	4 adopted and is implementing a plan under this Act either
75	75	5 independently or through a Municipal Joint Action Agency; and
76	76	6 (3) in the case of a Municipal Joint Action Agency, the
77	77	7 territory within the corporate limits of each member
78	78	8 municipality.
79	79	9 (5) "Qualified solid waste energy facility" means either
80	80	10 (i) a solid waste pollution control facility or a portion
81	81	11 thereof owned or operated by or for the benefit of a unit of
82	82	12 local government and developed under this Act, which meets the
83	83	13 requirements set forth in Section 3.1 of this Act, or (ii) a
84	84	14 facility which uses methane gas generated from landfills.
85	85	15 (6) "Municipal waste" means garbage, general household,
86	86	16 institutional and commercial waste, industrial lunchroom or
87	87	17 office waste, landscape waste, and construction and demolition
88	88	18 debris. Beginning on January 1, 2027, municipal waste does not
89	89	19 include food residuals or landscape waste resulting from
90	90	20 commercial activities.
91	91	21 (7) "Food residual" means source separated and
92	92	22 uncontaminated organic solid waste material that is derived
93	93	23 from the processing or discarding of food and that is
94	94	24 recyclable. "Food residual" may include preconsumer, or
95	95	25 pre-cooked, and postconsumer, or post-cooked, food scraps.
96	96	26 "Food residual" does not mean meat or meat-related products
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107	107	1 when the food residuals are composted by a resident on site.
108	108	2 (Source: P.A. 87-650; 88-681, eff. 12-22-94.)
109	109	3 (415 ILCS 10/3) (from Ch. 85, par. 5903)
110	110	4 Sec. 3. Units of local government may, on their own behalf
111	111	5 or pursuant to an intergovernmental agreement under Section 4,
112	112	6 prepare solid waste management plans for disposal of solid
113	113	7 waste generated within their jurisdictions. No such plans,
114	114	8 however, shall be implemented prior to July 1, 1986. Such
115	115	9 plans, if prepared, shall include provisions for, but need not
116	116	10 be limited to, the following:
117	117	11 (1) a description of the origin, content and weight or
118	118	12 volume of municipal waste currently generated within the
119	119	13 unit of local government's boundaries, and an estimate of
120	120	14 the origin, content, and weight or volume of municipal
121	121	15 waste that will be generated within the unit of local
122	122	16 government's boundaries during the next 20 years,
123	123	17 including an assessment of the primary variables affecting
124	124	18 this estimate and the extent to which they can reasonably
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126	126	20 (2) a description of the facilities where municipal
127	127	21 waste is currently being processed or disposed of and the
128	128	22 remaining capacity of such facilities;
129	129	23 (3) a description of the facilities and programs that
130	130	24 are proposed for the management of municipal waste
131	131	25 generated within the unit of local government's boundaries
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142	142	1 during the next 20 years including, but not limited to,
143	143	2 their size, expected cost and financing method;
144	144	3 (4) an evaluation of the environmental, energy, life
145	145	4 cycle cost and economic advantages and disadvantages of
146	146	5 the proposed waste management facilities and financing
147	147	6 method;
148	148	7 (5) a description of the time schedule for the
149	149	8 development and operation of each proposed facility or
150	150	9 program;
151	151	10 (6) the identity of potential sites within the unit of
152	152	11 local government where each proposed waste processing,
153	153	12 disposal and recycling program will be located, or an
154	154	13 explanation of how the sites will be chosen. For any
155	155	14 facility outside the unit of local government that the
156	156	15 unit of local government proposes to utilize, the plan
157	157	16 shall explain the reasons for selecting that facility;
158	158	17 (7) if the plan concludes that waste stream control
159	159	18 measures are necessary to implement the plan, the
160	160	19 identification of those measures;
161	161	20 (8) identification of any governmental entity that
162	162	21 will be responsible for implementing the plan on behalf of
163	163	22 the unit of local government, and an explanation of the
164	164	23 legal basis for the entity's authority to do so; and
165	165	24 (9) adequate provision for the present and reasonably
166	166	25 anticipated future needs of the recycling and resource
167	167	26 recovery interests within the area.
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