AB 1150 (Lieu, 2007-08) Redefining Conversion Technology

Summary. 
AB 1150 bill would redefine "transformation" as the incineration of solid waste, or the processing of solid waste through a noncumbustion thermal, chemical, or biological process, as it pertains to source reduction and recycling in the California Integrated Waste Mamangement Act.

Position and Status
CAW opposed unless amended. SB 1150 was gutted and amended.

Description. 
"Transformation" is currently defined as meaning incineration, pyrolysis, distillation, or biological conversion other than composting.

CAW Staff Contacts.
Scott Smithline (916) 443-5422

Supporters.

Opposition.
Californians Against Waste (unless ammended).

Current Language, Analyses and votes.