HB965

Hazardous waste management; revise provisions relating to.

Failed·3/11/26

Mississippi HB965 revises hazardous waste management provisions, removing prohibitions and references to federal requirements.

Mississippi HB965 amends the state's hazardous waste management regulations. It removes the prohibition on commercial hazardous waste and underground injection wells. The bill also removes references to the Mississippi Capacity Assurance Plan and federal requirements under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 for state capacity assurance plans. The legislation aims to manage hazardous waste effectively while preventing Mississippi from becoming a hazardous waste magnet and avoiding unnecessary facility proliferation.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

House Passed

72 Yea

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48 Nay

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2 Not Voting

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History

Mar 11

Senate

Died On Calendar

Mar 2

Senate

Title Suff Do Pass As Amended

Feb 17

Senate

Referred To Energy