In Part Three of the New Law Guidance series from Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK), we cover important new legislation for 2024 related to environmental law and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Below we provide...more
New Legislation Recently Passed and Signed-
The Legislature recently passed and the governor signed AB 2048. The law requires...more
Governor Signs SB 619 Into Law -
Local jurisdictions (cities, counties and special districts) that fail to adopt enforceable mechanisms to divert organic waste from landfills in accordance with SB 1383 regulations before...more
CalRecycle Issues Guidance to Local Agencies
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery released guidance for how a city, county or a regional agency responsible for meeting Integrated Waste Management...more
CalRecycle Study Makes Recommendations to Local Agencies -
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery released a draft report of cost impacts to local agencies to implement Senate Bill 1383 and reduce...more
2/6/2020
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Changes to Proposed Regulations Could Impact Local Agencies that Collect or Generate Organic Waste -
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery released its second set of revisions to the proposed...more
10/11/2019
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The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery released revisions to the proposed regulations to reduce organic waste in landfills. Senate Bill 1383 directed CalRecycle to adopt regulations to reduce organic...more
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery issued proposed regulations to reduce organic waste in landfills as required by Senate Bill 1383. The bill directed CalRecycle to adopt regulations to reduce...more