2024 – Senate Bill 1046 (Laird, John) Organic Waste Reduction: Program Environmental Impact Report: Small and Medium Compostable Material Handling Facilities or Operations (Chaptered)
Requires the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to develop a Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) for small and medium compost facilities under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) by January 1, 2027, and specifies that the PEIR shall streamline the process with which jurisdictions can develop and site compost facilities.