SB556: Including syringes and similar medical devices in the definition of special waste for purposes of solid waste management and making the disposal of such special waste a felony.
Introduced
Senate
Summary
Including syringes and similar medical devices in the definition of special waste for purposes of solid waste management and making the disposal of such special waste a felony.
Sponsors
Keith Murphy
R - SD-016
Primary
Timothy Lang
R - SD-002
Co-sponsor
Howard Pearl
R - SD-017
Co-sponsor
Daniel Innis
R - SD-007
Co-sponsor
Regina Birdsell
R - SD-019
Co-sponsor
Daryl Abbas
R - SD-022
Co-sponsor
History
- 2025-11-24 Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 1
- 2026-01-21 Hearing: 01/27/2026, Room 100, State House, 01:00 pm; Senate Calendar 3
- 2026-02-12 Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 02/19/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 6
- 2026-02-13 Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4
Committee Referrals
2025-11-24
Judiciary
Senate
Calendar Events
Past Events (1)
2026-01-27
Hearing - Room 100, State House