2025-2026 Regular SessionPennsylvania Legislature

HB586: In general provisions, further providing for definitions and for powers and duties of the department; in applications and permits, further providing for permits and licenses required, transition scheme and reporting requirements and providing for food processing residuals; and imposing penalties.

Legislative Summary

An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions and for powers and duties of the department; in applications and permits, further providing for permits and licenses required, transition scheme and reporting requirements and providing for food processing residuals; and imposing penalties.

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Bill History

2/12/2025
Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
First consideration
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Laid on the table
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Environmental And Natural Resource Protection: Bring Up The Bill For Consideration
4/23/2025
26
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Environmental And Natural Resource Protection: Report Bill As Committed
4/23/2025
15
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED