SB 171

SENATE BILL 26-171
BY SENATOR(S) Cutter and Wallace, Amabile, Exum, Jodeh, Coleman;
also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Lukens and Smith, Duran, Goldstein, Ricks,
Story, Titone, McCluskie.
CONCERNING PROHIBITING THE DISPOSAL OF PREPRODUCTION PLASTIC
        MATERIALS AT A LOCATION THAT DOES NOT HAVE A CERTIFICATE OF
        DESIGNATION TO OPERATE AS A SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SITE AND
        FACILITY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
      SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal as added by
Senate Bill 26-016 25-15-329.
      SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 30-20-125 as
follows:
      30-20-125.     Preproduction plastic materials - disposal
requirements - definition.
      (1) AS USED IN THIS SECTION, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE
REQUIRES, "PREPRODUCTION PLASTIC MATERIALS" HAS THE MEANING SET
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Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
the act.
FORTH IN SECTION 25-8-1102 (3).
       (2) A PERSON SHALL NOT DISPOSE OF PREPRODUCTION PLASTIC
MATERIALS AT A LOCATION THAT HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED A CERTIFICATE OF
DESIGNATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 30-20-105.
        SECTION 3. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act
takes effect August 12, 2027; except that, if a referendum petition is filed
pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V of the state constitution against this act
or an item, section, or part of this act within the ninety-day period after final
adjournment of the general assembly, then the act, item, section, or part will
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not take effect unless approved by the people at the general election to be
held in November 2026 and, in such case, will take effect August 12, 2027.
____________________________  ____________________________
James Rashad Coleman, Sr.  Julie McCluskie
PRESIDENT OF  SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE  OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Esther van Mourik  Vanessa Reilly
SECRETARY OF  CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE  OF REPRESENTATIVES
       APPROVED________________________________________
                          (Date and Time)
                   _________________________________________
                  Jared S. Polis
                  GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
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