H. B. 2756


(By Delegates Talbott and Johnson, By Request)
[Introduced March 27, 1993; referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.]




A BILL to amend and reenact section four-b, article five-f, chapter twenty of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to solid waste disposal facilities generally; and restricting free disposal day to self delivered items.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section four-b, article five-f, chapter twenty of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 5F. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT.

§20-5F-4b. Special provision for residential solid waste disposal.

All commercial and public solid waste facilities shall establish and publish a yearly schedule providing for one day per month on which a person not in the business of hauling or disposing of solid waste, who is a resident of the wasteshed in which the facility is located and who personally delivers theitems for disposal to the solid waste facility, may dispose of an amount of residential solid waste up to one pick-up truckload or its equivalent, free of all charges and fees.



NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to limit persons who may dispose of an amount of residential solid waste during solid waste facility free disposal days to people who personally deliver the items for disposal.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.