This bill amends section 13-2039 of the Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, which pertains to the Integrated Solid Waste Management Act. The key provision of the bill is the prohibition of land disposal of solar panels, wind turbine blades, and their component parts. This addition aims to address environmental concerns related to the disposal of these renewable energy technologies, ensuring they are not disposed of in landfills.

In addition to the new prohibition, the bill also repeals the original section 13-2039, which indicates a comprehensive update to the regulations surrounding solid waste management in Nebraska. The bill emphasizes the importance of managing waste from renewable energy sources responsibly, reflecting a growing recognition of the need for sustainable waste management practices in the context of increasing reliance on renewable energy.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 13-2039