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Bill Number: SB26-101
HTTP Status: 200
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Archived At: 2026-04-28 18:40:04 MDT
Created At: 2026-04-28 18:40:04 MDT

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A solid waste landfill (landfill) is a significant source of air pollutants such as methane.</strike></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The bill:<br/></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <ul><li><strike>Allows a county to utilize money from the community impact cash fund, air quality enterprise cash fund, and local government mineral impact fund for the purpose of complying with landfill methane emission reduction requirements adopted by the commission;</strike></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <li><strike>Requires the air quality enterprise to research best practices for reducing methane emissions from landfills;</strike></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <li><strike>Requires the commission to consider debt service availability when developing schedules of compliance for landfills;</strike></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <li><strike>Requires the commission to establish a process for an owner or operator of a landfill to request a waiver from methane emission reduction requirements;</strike></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <li><strike>States that a landfill that reaches or exceeds applicable methane emission limits on or after the effective date of the bill is not subject to methane emission reduction requirements until 2 years after the landfill reaches or exceeds applicable methane emission limits; and</strike></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <li><strike>Exempts a local government from paying a noncompliance penalty for failure to comply with requirements to reduce methane emissions from landfills if the local government demonstrates that the failure to comply is due solely to a financial inability to comply.</strike></li><li> <i>Allows the department of public health and environment (department) to expend money from the community impact cash fund to provide grants for municipal solid waste landfill methane emission reduction projects;</i></li><li> <i>Requires the environmental justice advisory board to prioritize a grant request from a local government that owns or operates a municipal solid waste landfill over a grant request from a private entity that owns or operates a municipal solid waste landfill;</i></li><li> <i>Requires an entity that receives money from the department to use the money as supplemental funding only; and</i></li><li> <i>Amends the definition of 'disproportionately impacted community'.</i></li></ul></p><p><br/><i>(Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)</i><br/><br/><br/><i>(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)</i></p></body></html>","amendment_files":[{"chamber":"Senate","date":"04/17/2026 11:16:29 AM","amendment":"L.006","hearing":"Second Reading","vote":"Passed**","url":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/B492B21DA96A2D4287258DDC00527FB8/SB101_L.006.pdf","url_html":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/B492B21DA96A2D4287258DDC00527FB8/SB101_L_006.html"},{"chamber":"Senate","date":"04/17/2026 11:15:47 AM","amendment":"L.005","hearing":"Second Reading","vote":"Passed**","url":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/605E4CA44A09036D87258DDB005D25E7/SB101_L.005.pdf","url_html":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/605E4CA44A09036D87258DDB005D25E7/SB101_L_005.html"},{"chamber":"Senate","date":"04/13/2026 02:38:37 PM","amendment":"L.001","hearing":"SEN Transportation & Energy","vote":"Passed*","url":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/FC922AFFF6E9198E87258DD5006075CA/SB101_L.001.pdf","url_html":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/FC922AFFF6E9198E87258DD5006075CA/SB101_L_001.html"},{"chamber":"Senate","date":"04/13/2026 02:38:21 PM","amendment":"L.002","hearing":"SEN Transportation & Energy","vote":"Passed*","url":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/96746BE80411697487258DD800624CA7/SB101_L.002.pdf","url_html":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/96746BE80411697487258DD800624CA7/SB101_L_002.html"}],"session_laws_files":"","votes":[{"vote_id":"5931","chamber":"SENATE","action":"Third Reading","date":"04/20/2026",
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