SB 2262: DOH; COUNTIES; DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT; POLICE DEPARTMENTS; SOLID WASTE POLLUTION; ILLEGAL DUMPING; PENALTIES; TASK FORCE; REPORTING PROCEDURES; ENFORCEMENT
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-02-12
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-02-13: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.)
Introduced
First Committee Review
First Chamber
Second Committee Review
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Requires the Department of Health to establish and administer a centralized reporting system for the public to report solid waste pollution complaints. Increases penalties for solid waste pollution violations. Establishes a state-county illegal dumping task force and reporting requirements. Increases penalties for felony and petty misdemeanor disposal of solid waste. Effective 1/30/2050. (SD1)
Discussed in Hearing
Feb 2, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment
Feb 2, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services
Feb 2, 2026