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BILL NO. 250

(as introduced)

1st Session, 64th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
1 Charles III, 2022

 

Private Member's Bill

 

Stop Burying Plastic Act

 

Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin
Cumberland North



First Reading: November 2, 2022

Second Reading:

Third Reading:

 

An Act to Stop the Burying of Plastic
in Nova Scotia

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 This Act may be cited as the Stop Burying Plastic Act.

2 The Government's goal is to eliminate the practice of burying plastic in the ground in the Province.

3 (1) Subject to subsection (2), with a view to achieving the goal outlined in Section 2, the Government shall complete or commission a feasibility study on using plastic waste to create energy.

(2) The money required for the purpose of this Act must be paid out of money appropriated for that purpose by the Legislature.

 


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