HF 2655

as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 11:32pm

A bill for an act
relating to recycling; requiring state building projects to recycle at least 50
percent of project waste; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
chapter 16B.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [16B.327] RECYCLING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION
WASTE FROM STATE BUILDINGS; REQUIREMENT.
new text end

new text begin The Department of Administration shall require in contracts for the construction,
renovation, or demolition of a state building that the contractor and any subcontractor
must divert from deposit in a landfill and must recycle at least 50 percent of the waste
tonnage produced by the project. This requirement applies to all construction, renovation,
or demolition projects for state buildings receiving funding from the bond proceeds fund
after January 1, 2010.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end