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NATIONAL SOLID WASTES MANAGEMENT ASS'N v. MEYER

No. 98-2683.

165 F.3d 1151 (1999)

NATIONAL SOLID WASTES MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. George MEYER, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Ustad Smith, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John S. Greene, Wisconsin Dept. of Justice, Environmental Protection Unit, Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Wisconsin had a statute providing that no solid waste could be disposed of in that state, unless the community in which the waste originated enacted an ordinance meeting Wisconsin's specifications for recycling. In 1995 we held that law unconstitutional for four reasons: first, it applied to all waste originating in a jurisdiction whether or not it was bound for Wisconsin; second, it required municipalities outside Wisconsin's borders to enact ordinances...

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