2021 – Senate Bill 619 (Laird, John), Organic Waste Reduction Regulations: Local Jurisdiction Compliance (Chaptered)
Bill Number
SB 619
Legislative Session
2021-2022
Bill Information
Category
Climate Change, Waste Management, Air Quality and Emissions
Status
Chaptered
Author
Laird.John
Contact
Office of Legislative Affairs
Email
Summary
Authorizes a local jurisdiction facing continuous violations of organic waste regulations adopted by the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) pursuant to Senate Bill 1383 (Lara, Chapter 385, Statutes of 2016), to submit a notice of intent to comply to CalRecycle. If approved by CalRecycle, the jurisdiction is eligible for administrative civil penalty relief for the 2022 calendar year and a corrective action plan.