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SB0157Introduced in the Senate

EPA-PHOTOVOLTAIC DUMP

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by John Curran, District 41

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John F. Curran

June 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale Fowler

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  5. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John F. Curran

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