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H*3607 (Rat #0231, Act #0131 of 1997) General Bill, By Sharpe
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-96-60, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1991 AND THE STATE SOLID ADVISORY COUNCIL, SO AS TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, PROVIDE THAT COUNTY, REGIONAL AND MUNICIPAL REPRESENTATIVES WHO ARE ELECTED OFFICIALS SHALL SERVE EX-OFFICIO ON THE COUNCIL, PROVIDE FOR VARIOUS TERMS OF OFFICE, AND DELETE THE PROVISION REGARDING EXPIRATION OF THE EXISTENCE OF THE COUNCIL; TO AMEND SECTION 44-96-100, RELATING TO ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL UNDER THE SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT, SO AS TO ADD PROVISIONS WHICH PROVIDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE AN ORDER REQUIRING COMPLIANCE WITH A REGULATION OR BRING A CIVIL ACTION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF OR REQUEST THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BRING CIVIL OR CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY IMPOSE CERTAIN CIVIL PENALTIES, AND THAT WILFUL VIOLATION OF CERTAIN REGULATIONS IS A MISDEMEANOR; TO AMEND SECTIONS 44-96-400, 44-96-410, AND 44-96-420, RELATING TO THE SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT AND PROVISIONS GOVERNING WASTE MANAGEMENT, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCE TO "ARTICLE" AND SUBSTITUTE "CHAPTER" THEREFOR; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-96-190, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT AND PROVISIONS REGULATING YARD TRASH AND COMPOST, SO AS TO SPECIFY WHERE YARD TRASH AND COMPOST CANNOT KNOWINGLY BE ACCEPTED BY AN OWNER OR OPERATOR OF A MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.-AMENDED TITLE
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A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-96-60, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1991 AND THE STATE SOLID ADVISORY COUNCIL, SO AS TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, PROVIDE THAT COUNTY, REGIONAL AND MUNICIPAL REPRESENTATIVES WHO ARE ELECTED OFFICIALS SHALL SERVE EX-OFFICIO ON THE COUNCIL, PROVIDE FOR VARIOUS TERMS OF OFFICE, AND DELETE THE PROVISION REGARDING EXPIRATION OF THE EXISTENCE OF THE COUNCIL; TO AMEND SECTION 44-96-100, RELATING TO ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL UNDER THE SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT, SO AS TO ADD PROVISIONS WHICH PROVIDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE AN ORDER REQUIRING COMPLIANCE WITH A REGULATION OR BRING A CIVIL ACTION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF OR REQUEST THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BRING CIVIL OR CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY IMPOSE CERTAIN CIVIL PENALTIES, AND THAT WILFUL VIOLATION OF CERTAIN REGULATIONS IS A MISDEMEANOR; TO AMEND SECTIONS 44-96-400, 44-96-410, AND 44-96-420, RELATING TO THE SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT AND PROVISIONS GOVERNING WASTE MANAGEMENT, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCE TO "ARTICLE" AND SUBSTITUTE "CHAPTER" THEREFOR; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-96-190, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT AND PROVISIONS REGULATING YARD TRASH AND COMPOST, SO AS TO SPECIFY WHERE YARD TRASH AND COMPOST CANNOT KNOWINGLY BE ACCEPTED BY AN OWNER OR OPERATOR OF A MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.-AMENDED TITLE
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| 03/06/97 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-6 |
| 03/06/97 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-6 |
| 04/16/97 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-6 |
| 04/22/97 | House | Amended HJ-23 |
| 04/22/97 | House | Read second time HJ-24 |
| 04/23/97 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-15 |
| 04/24/97 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-9 |
| 04/24/97 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-9 |
| 05/20/97 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-18 |
| 05/21/97 | Senate | Amended SJ-41 |
| 05/21/97 | Senate | Read second time SJ-41 |
| 05/21/97 | Senate | Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-41 |
| 06/03/97 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-85 |
| 06/03/97 | House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-159 |
| 06/09/97 | Ratified R 231 | |
| 06/13/97 | Signed By Governor | |
| 06/13/97 | Effective date 06/13/97 | |
| 06/26/97 | Copies available | |
| 06/26/97 | Act No. 131 |