SB536: relative to the solid waste facility site evaluation committee.

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• 149-M · amend

  evaluation committee. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Subdivision; Solid Waste Site Evaluation Committee. Amend RSA 149-M by inserting after section 64 the following new subdivision: Solid Waste Site Evaluation Committee 149-M:65 Declaration of Purpose. I. The legislature and the executive branch recognize that the selection of si

• 149-M:11 · reference

  e to be accepted and if there is a preference for waste originating within the state of New Hampshire. (c) Describe how the proposed facility satisfies the criteria listed under RSA 149-M:11, III. (d) Identify both the applicant’s preferred choice and other alternatives it considers available for the site and configuration of each major part of the proposed facility and the reasons for the applicant’s pre

• 149-M:27 · reference

  posed waste acceptance rate greater than 100,000 tons per year. "Major solid waste disposal facility" does not include a facility designed to manage food waste in accordance with RSA 149-M:27, V(b)(1)-(5), or any facility proposed to be constructed by a New Hampshire municipal government. IX. “Filing” means the date on which the application is first submitted to the committee. X. “Person” means any ind

• 149-M:66 · reference

  otification of the proposed project, including appropriate copies of the application, has been given to the appropriate governing body of each affected municipality, as defined in RSA 149-M:66, III. The application shall include a list of the affected municipalities. (g) Provide analysis on the local, regional, and statewide visual impact of the proposed facility during construction, operation, and post-cl

• 149-M:67 · reference

  to perform the functions described in RSA 149-M:70, V. 149-M:68 Members Appointed By The Governor With The Consent Of Council. I. Members and alternate members appointed under RSA 149-M:67, I(c) and (d) shall serve 4-year terms and until their successors are appointed and qualified. Any member chosen to fill a vacancy occurring other than by expiration of a term shall be appointed for the unexpired term

• 149-M:68 · reference

  department of business and economic affairs, or designee. (c) The commissioner of the department of environmental services, or designee. (d) Four members and, when required by RSA 149-M:68, an alternate member, appointed by the governor with the consent of the executive council, including a member who serves on a local conservation commission, a member who has expertise in the private waste management ind

• 149-M:70 · reference

  quirements of the committee. (d) Engage personnel in accordance with this chapter. V. The presiding officer may appoint a hearing officer to perform the functions described in RSA 149-M:70, V. 149-M:68 Members Appointed By The Governor With The Consent Of Council. I. Members and alternate members appointed under RSA 149-M:67, I(c) and (d) shall serve 4-year terms and until their successors are appoint

• 149-M:71 · reference

  his chapter. IV. To the extent any information provided in the application was submitted and considered by a state agency as part of its permitting evaluation and decision under RSA 149-M:71, III, the applicant shall specify what information was so considered and the statutory and regulatory authority for that agency’s consideration of the information. V. For all information submitted with the application

• 149-M:72 · reference

  agencies with relevant technical expertise participate in committee proceedings. XII. The department shall conduct a review of the application information submitted pursuant to RSA 149-M:72, III(c) to determine whether the facility has demonstrated that it satisfies the criteria in RSA 149-M:11, III. Such review shall be conducted in accordance with RSA 149-M:11. The department shall report its findings

• 149-M:76 · reference

  cation or cure the defects in the rejected application within 10 days of receipt of notification of rejection. VIII. Public information sessions shall be held in accordance with RSA 149-M:76. IX. Within 180 days of the acceptance of an application, the committee shall issue or deny a certificate for the proposed major solid waste disposal facility. X. The applicant shall immediately inform the committee

• 149-M:84 · add

  ansfer of ownership: $1,000. (3) Request to modify a certificate: $1,000. III. All fee charges shall be deposited in the solid waste evaluation committee fund established in RSA 149-M:84 and shall be nonlapsing and accounted for as a separate line item. IV. The committee shall review and evaluate the application fees and filing fees in the fee schedule in subparagraphs II(a) and (b) at least once each

• 149-M:85 · reference

  be under the supervision of the chairperson when performing duties for the committee. The administrator shall be compensated for work performed for the committee as set forth in RSA 149-M:85. The administrator, or chairperson in the absence of an administrator, with committee approval, may engage additional technical, legal, or administrative support to fulfill the functions of the committee as necessary.

• 149-M:9 · reference

  shall report its findings to the committee in order to inform the committee’s decision on the application. XIII. The committee may deny a certificate based upon the criteria in RSA 149-M:9, IX. XIV. A state agency may intervene as a party in any committee proceeding in the same manner as other persons under RSA 541-A. 149-M:73 Disclosure of Ownership. Any application for a certificate, or for chang

• 15-A · reference

  te, major solid waste disposal facilities in New Hampshire. The members appointed by the governor with the consent of the executive council and their alternates shall comply with RSA 15-A and RSA 15-B. IV. Any member appointed by the governor with the consent of the executive council may be removed from office in accordance with RSA 4:1. 149-M:69 Administrator and Other Committee Support. The admini

• 15-B · reference

  id waste disposal facilities in New Hampshire. The members appointed by the governor with the consent of the executive council and their alternates shall comply with RSA 15-A and RSA 15-B. IV. Any member appointed by the governor with the consent of the executive council may be removed from office in accordance with RSA 4:1. 149-M:69 Administrator and Other Committee Support. The administrator shall

• 162-H:3-A · add

  that it finds that the application is complete and ready for consideration. II. “Administrator” means the administrator of the site evaluation committee established pursuant to RSA 162-H:3-a. III. “Affected municipality” means any municipality or unincorporated place in which any part of a major solid waste disposal facility is proposed to be located and any municipality or unincorporated place from which

• 21-O · add

  waste management council related to the major solid waste disposal facility, then the chairperson of the wetlands council, water council or air resources council established under RSA 21-O, selected by the commissioner of the department, shall serve on the committee and as chairperson of the committee. (b) The commissioner of the department of business and economic affairs, or designee. (c) The commis

• 21-O:9 · add

  be known as the New Hampshire solid waste site evaluation committee consisting of 7 members, as follows: (a) The chairperson of the waste management council established under RSA 21-O:9. who shall serve as chairperson of the committee. If there is an appeal pending before the waste management council related to the major solid waste disposal facility, then the chairperson of the wetlands council, water

• 4:1 · reference

  ernates shall comply with RSA 15-A and RSA 15-B. IV. Any member appointed by the governor with the consent of the executive council may be removed from office in accordance with RSA 4:1. 149-M:69 Administrator and Other Committee Support. The administrator shall provide support to the committee. If the administrator is not available or the position is vacant, the committee may hire an independent co

• 541 · reference

  ion may be extended for good cause upon written request of the applicant. 149-M:77 Judicial Review. Decisions made pursuant to this chapter shall be appealed in accordance with RSA 541. 149-M:78 Monitoring and Enforcement. I. The department shall monitor the construction and operation of any major solid waste disposal facility granted a certificate under this chapter, after all other subsequent ap

RSAs mentioned by this document

• RSA 15-A · FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
• RSA 15-B · GIFTS, HONORARIUMS, AND EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENTS
• RSA 21-O · DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
• RSA 4 · POWERS OF THE GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL IN CERTAIN CASES
• RSA 149-M · SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
• RSA 162-H · ENERGY FACILITY EVALUATION, SITING, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
• RSA 541 · REHEARINGS AND APPEALS IN CERTAIN CASES
• RSA 149-M:11 · Public Benefit Requirement
• RSA 149-M:27 · Disposal Prohibited
• RSA 149-M:9 · Permit Required
• RSA 21-O:9 · Waste Management Council
• RSA 4:1 · Removal of Public Officials for Cause