Identical to H 954, filed 5/16/12.

Amends Article 9 (Solid Waste Management) of GS Chapter 130A to consolidate certain Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reporting requirements under GS 130A-294(i). Directs DENR to report to additional specified bodies by January 1 (was, October 1) each year on the hazardous waste management program, as detailed. Effective December 31, 2017, amends GS 130A-294(i), as amended by this act, to modify several reporting requirements related to mercury reduction. Recodifies GS 130A-310.2(b) (notification to legislators about inactive hazardous substance or waste disposal site) as new subsection (a1) in GS 130A-310.10, and requires reporting before October 1 (rather than January 1) each year. Amends GS 143-215.94M to make the report required under the Oil Pollution and Hazardous Substances Control Act due November 1 (was, September 1) each year. Makes conforming changes.