HB 1459-S.E - DIGEST

(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 3/20/91)

      Specifies standards for packaging materials.

      Establishes the task force on recycling funding.

      Establishes the clean Washington center within the department of trade and economic development.

      Repeals RCW 43.31.552, 43.31.545, 43.31.554, and 43.31.556.

      Requires local governments to amend local hazardous waste plans to include a used oil recycling element.

      Requires persons selling oil and oil filters to post signs encouraging recycling and informing purchasers of recycling locations.

      Requires a public education program to inform the public of the need to recycle oil.

      Establishes standards for burning used oil in a land-based facility.

      Repeals RCW 19.114.010, 19.114.020, 19.114.030, and 19.114.900.

      Provides that the act shall be null and void if appropriations are not approved.