HB3294Introduced in the House
EPA-ORGANIC WASTE COMPOSTING
Introduced by Hoan Huynh, District 13
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Defines "organic waste". Provides that no person shall conduct an organic waste composting operation, other than a landscape waste composting operation, without an Agency permit. Exempts from this permitting requirement: (1) persons conducting an organic waste composting operation that (i) has no more than 25 cubic yards of source-separated organic waste, composting additives, composting material, or end-product compost on-site at any one time and (ii) is not engaging in commercial activity and (2) persons conducting an organic waste composting operation that meets certain siting and operational requirements.
Where it stands
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
April 11, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Third Reading in House · April 8, 2025
112
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
113 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ortiz | 1 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Hernandez | 2 | Yes |
| Eva Dina Delgado | 3 | Yes |
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Yes |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | 5 | Yes |
| Sonya Harper | 6 | Yes |
| Emanuel Welch | 7 | Yes |
| LaShawn Ford | 8 | Yes |
| Yolanda Morris | 9 | Yes |
| Jawaharial Williams | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Hoan Huynh
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 029-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
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