HB1383: defining deconstruction for purposes of solid waste management.

HB 1383-LOCAL – AS INTRODUCED

2006 SESSION

06-2523

03/09

HOUSE BILL 1383-LOCAL

AN ACT defining deconstruction for purposes of solid waste management.

SPONSORS: Rep. Tupper, Merr 6; Rep. E. Blanchard, Merr 10; Rep. Cloutier, Sull 4; Rep. Dickinson, Carr 1; Sen. Larsen, Dist 15; Sen. Estabrook, Dist 21; Sen. Burling, Dist 5

COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy

ANALYSIS

This bill defines deconstruction for purposes of solid waste management.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

06-2523

03/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six

AN ACT defining deconstruction for purposes of solid waste management.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Paragraph; Waste Reduction Goal; Deconstruction. Amend RSA 149-M:2 by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:

III. It is the policy of the state to encourage deconstruction and processing when demolishing a building or other structure, so that the deconstructed components or demolition waste from the building or structure can be processed, reused, or recycled.

2 New Paragraph; Solid Waste Management; Definitions; Deconstruction. Amend RSA 149-M:4 by inserting after paragraph IV the following new paragraph:

IV-a. “Deconstruction” means the process of taking apart a building or other structure with the primary goal of preserving whatever components of the building or structure may be reused, recycled, or processed for a future use.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.