EPA-PHOTOVOLTAIC DUMP
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2028, no person may knowingly cause or allow the mixing of a photovoltaic module with municipal waste that is intended for disposal at a landfill. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2028, no person may knowingly cause or allow the disposal of a photovoltaic module in a sanitary landfill. Defines "consumer electronic device" and "photovoltaic module". Effective January 1, 2027.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2025
Last action Jun 1, 2026
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Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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