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HB556 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Alan Harper
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Solid waste landfill, permits, prohibition against issuance by Alabama Department of Environmental Management and local governments of new permits pursuant to Act 2011-297 extended until after May 31, 2014, Act 2011-297, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 22-27-5.2 am'd
Description

Current law provides that from May 31, 2011, through May 31, 2013, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management and other state and local agencies are prohibited from granting any new permits to new solid waste facility intended to receive waste not generated by the prospective permittee.

Subjects
Environment

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 5:15 p. m. on May 10, 2012.

Assigned Act No. 2012-434.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1338

Waggoner to Adopt BIR adopted Roll Call 1337

Third Reading Passed

Marsh Carry Over to the Call of the Chair Granted

Dial motion to Carry Over Temporarily lost Roll Call 1327

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Referred to Committee on Commerce, Transportation and Utilities

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 734

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Rereferred from Commerce and Small Business to County and Municipal Government

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 13, 2012 House Passed
Yes 89
No 3
Absent 13

Dial motion to Carry Over Temporarily

May 13, 2012 Senate Failed
Yes 9
No 16
Absent 10

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature