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CT HB05188
Bill
Status
2/22/2018
Primary Sponsor
Committee on Children
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AI Summary
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Establishes a moratorium on installing crumb rubber (shredded or ground rubber recycled from motor vehicle tires) ground covers at municipal playgrounds and school playgrounds effective October 1, 2018.
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Moratorium remains in effect until the United States Environmental Protection Agency, National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and United States Consumer Product Safety Commission release findings from the Federal Research Action Plan on Recycled Tire Crumb Used on Playing Fields and Playgrounds.
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Exempts installations that are the subject of contracts entered into prior to July 1, 2018 from the moratorium restrictions.
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Takes effect July 1, 2018.
Legislative Description
An Act Establishing A Moratorium On The Use Of Recycled Tire Rubber At Municipal And Public School Playgrounds.
Last Action
Motion Failed (JF)
4/6/2018