AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PLASTIC WASTE CONVERSION FACILITY ACT

Summary

The bill adds a new chapter to the state health and safety laws that bars the state from issuing permits or licenses for any new facility that converts plastic waste using processes such as incineration, gasification, pyrolysis, or depolymerization. It targets companies that plan to turn used plastics into fuels, chemicals, or other products, and aims to protect public health, the environment, and vulnerable communities. The measure takes effect immediately after passage.

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