SB 44 (Denham, 2009-10) Abolish the California Integrated Waste Management Board

Summary. 
SB 44 would abolish the California Integrated Waste Management Board.

Position and Status.
CAW opposes. This bill died with the close of the legislative session.

Description. 
The California Integrated Waste Management Board plays a vital role in enforcing recycling laws, encouraging local diversion efforts, and regulating solid waste facilities to ensure the protection of public health and safety. The members of the Board are appointed by the governor and legislative leaders to ensure proper oversight and public transparancy.

CAW Staff Contacts.
Mark Murray (916) 443-5422

Supporters.

Opposition.
Californians Against Waste.
California Resource Recovery Association

Current Language, Analyses and Votes.