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LA SB96
Bill
AI Summary
- Adds "generators" to the list of entities subject to standards, requirements, and permitting procedures under the Department of Environmental Quality's waste tire program, alongside transporters, collection sites, and processors
- Prohibits any person from storing more than 20 whole waste tires or selling tires without a valid generator identification number issued by the department
- Prohibits any person from transporting more than 20 whole waste tires without a valid transporter authorization certificate and a department-approved manifest
- Willful or knowing violations of either the generator or transporter requirements carry a fine of $300–$500, imprisonment for up to six months, or both
- Exempts commercial farmers (as defined in R.S. 47:301(30)) and persons operating vehicle fleets performing on-site maintenance exclusively on their own vehicles until the department promulgates regulations for such activities
Legislative Description
Provides for the waste tire program in the Department of Environmental Quality. (8/1/21) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Last Action
Effective date 8/1/2021.
6/15/2021
Committee Referrals
Natural Resources and Environment4/28/2021
Environmental Quality3/30/2021
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