A. The "recycling and illegal dumping alliance" is created and is comprised of one member from each of the following:
(1) state government;
(2) local government;
(3) a solid waste authority;
(4) an industry waste generator;
(5) a tribal government;
(6) a nonprofit organization;
(7) a recycling company;
(8) a retailer;
(9) an agricultural producer;
(10) a soil and water conservation district;
(11) a waste management company; and
(12) the public at large.
B. The secretary shall appoint members of the alliance to serve two-year terms as volunteers with no compensation from the state.
C. The alliance shall:
(1) develop strategies to increase recycling and decrease illegal dumping in New Mexico;
(2) create a state recycling plan, as a component of the New Mexico solid waste management plan, to establish programs and goals and update the plan every three years to measure progress and modify strategies; and
(3) review and make recommendations for funding grant applications from the recycling and illegal dumping fund.
History: Laws 2005, ch. 171, § 7.
ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2005, ch. 171 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 17, 2005, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.