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FL H1133

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Charles Van Zant

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statute 403.727 to add a new subsection (8) providing liability exemptions for persons who generate, sell, or transfer recovered materials, or sell or transfer products made from recovered materials.

  • Exempts persons from liability for site rehabilitation costs when recovered materials are transferred to another facility for purposes of reclamation, recycling, manufacturing, or reuse.

  • Persons transferring recovered materials are not considered to have arranged for disposal or treatment of pollutants or hazardous substances present in those materials.

  • Applies retroactively to causes of action accruing before July 1, 2014, provided no lawsuit has been filed.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Recovered Materials

Last Action

Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Agriculture And Natural Resources Subcommittee3/5/2014

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