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2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 586

An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions and for powers and duties of the department; in applications and permits, further providing for permits and licenses required, transition scheme and reporting requirements and providing for food processing residuals; and imposing penalties.

In the Senate's Environmental Resources & Energy Committee since April 17, 2026.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

23 co-sponsors

Barbara Gleim, Paul Takac, Danilo Burgos, Shelby Labs, Tarik Khan, Jose Giral, Arvind Venkat, GREG VITALI, Perry A. Stambaugh, Malcolm Kenyatta, Chris Pielli, BRYAN D. CUTLER, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, Steven R. Malagari, Carol Hill-Evans, Danielle Friel Otten, David H. Zimmerman, Joe Webster, G. Roni Green, EDDIE DAY PASHINSKI, Mindy Fee, Carol Kazeem

Its course

February 12, 2025 to April 17, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action17 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Apr 15427 days

Environmental & Natural Resource ProtectionFeb 12 to Apr 2370 days

AppropriationsApr 14 to Apr 151 day

In the SenateFrom Apr 15

Environmental Resources & EnergyFrom Apr 17

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading172–29

    Passed · Apr 15, 2026

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Apr 15, 2026

  1. Feb 12Sent to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION
  2. Apr 23ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION recommended it
  3. Apr 14, 2026Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Apr 15, 2026APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 172 to 29

In the Senate Apr 17, 2026

  1. Apr 17, 2026Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Feb 12Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, Feb. 12, 2025House of Representatives
  2. Apr 23Reported as committed, April 23, 2025House of Representatives
  3. Apr 23First consideration, April 23, 2025House of Representatives
  4. Apr 23Laid on the table, April 23, 2025House of Representatives
  5. Jul 14Removed from table, July 14, 2025House of Representatives
  6. Oct 6Laid on the table, Oct. 6, 2025House of Representatives
  7. Oct 6Removed from table, Oct. 6, 2025House of Representatives
  8. Jan 28, 2026Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), Jan. 28, 2026House of Representatives
  9. Apr 13, 2026Removed from table, April 13, 2026House of Representatives
  10. Apr 14, 2026Second consideration, April 14, 2026House of Representatives
  11. Apr 14, 2026Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 14, 2026House of Representatives
  12. Apr 14, 2026(Remarks see House Journal Page 270-273), April 14, 2026House of Representatives
  13. Apr 15, 2026Re-reported as committed, April 15, 2026House of Representatives
  14. Apr 15, 2026Third consideration and final passage, April 15, 2026 (172-29)House of Representatives
  15. Apr 15, 2026(Remarks see House Journal Page 310-312), April 15, 2026House of Representatives
  16. Apr 17, 2026In the SenateSenate
  17. Apr 17, 2026Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, April 17, 2026Senate