5187-S AMS BOEH HERM 276

  

SSB 5187 - S AMD 252

By Senator Boehnke

WITHDRAWN 03/29/2023

On page 303, line 3, after "inform" strike everything through "program" on line 4 and insert "the development of legislative proposals to increase recycling rates"

On page 303, line 8, after "(ii)" strike "Carry out" and insert "Facilitate"

On page 303, line 10, after "with" strike "third-party consultant" and insert "an impartial third-party facilitator"

On page 303, line 16, after "2023." insert "The facilitator must be selected based on the following criteria:

(i) Impartiality regarding policy outcomes;

(ii) Professional qualifications, relevant experience, and degrees; and

(iii) The facilitator must be an environmental conflict resolution specialist recognized by a national center for environmental conflict resolution."

On page 303, line 19, after "and" strike "plastic component elimination" and insert "source reduction"

On page 303, line 21, after "used," insert "costs associated,"

On page 303, line 23, after "Recommend," strike everything through "recycling rate," on line 25 and insert "based on data collected, a range of recycling rate targets and costs associated with each,".

On page 303, line 26, after "reduction rate" strike everything through "components" on line 27

On page 303, line 28, after "recommendations" insert "for strategies to achieve the overall recycling rates, minimum reuse rates and source reduction rates"

EFFECT:  Changes the activities of the proviso from the design and implementation of a producer responsibility program to informing the development of legislative proposals to increase recycling rates. Requires a facilitation process for the proposals and provides criteria for selecting a facilitator. Changes provisions of the recycling, reuse, and source reduction targets study.

FISCAL EFFECT: None 

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