SB2297sam001 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. James F. Clayborne Jr.

Filed: 2/27/2008

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2297

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2297 on page 2, by replacing lines 5 through 7 with the following:

"(b) If a municipality with a population of less than 1,000,000 has never awarded a franchise to a private entity for the collection of waste from non-residential locations, then that municipality may not award such a franchise without"; and

on page 2, line 15, after the period, by inserting the following:

"At the public hearing, the municipality must disclose and discuss the franchise fee or portion of payment of collection services that it will receive under the proposed franchise."; and

on page 3, immediately below line 5, by inserting the following:

"Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.".