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Amend the bill in section 1 in paragraph E by striking out all of subparagraph (1) (page 1, lines 7 to 11 in L.D.) and inserting the following:
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(1) The commissioner originally issued a license on or before September 1, 1989 or accepted a license application for processing on or before September 1, 1989 that was approved by the commissioner within one year of acceptance for processing for operation of the landfill and found that the landfill met the design requirements and environmental protection standards at the time of licensing; and
 
SUMMARY
This amendment, which is the majority report of the committee, amends the bill by clarifying that the eligibility of a landfill for reimbursement of certain closure and remediation costs under the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 38, section 1310-F is dependent on whether the landfill was issued a license on or before September 1, 1989 or whether the landfill's license application was accepted for processing by the Department of Environmental Protection on or before September 1, 1989 and such license was approved within one year of the date the license application was accepted for processing.
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