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NJ A2405

Bill

Status

Passed

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Moen

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all scrap tire haulers in New Jersey to obtain a license from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) within 180 days of enactment, with licenses valid for up to three years

  • Mandates the DEP establish an electronic manifest tracking system to monitor tire movement from pickup to final disposal at approved facilities

  • Requires licensed scrap tire haulers to maintain financial assurance of at least $150,000 per hauler for disposal costs and environmental mitigation

  • Creates a permit requirement for scrap tire storage, collection, and disposal sites, with exemptions for businesses storing fewer than 500-1,000 tires depending on the type of operation

  • Establishes civil penalties of up to $7,500 for first violations, $10,000 for second offenses, and $25,000 for subsequent offenses per day, with penalties up to $50,000 daily for violating court orders or failing to pay fines

Legislative Description

Directs DEP to establish scrap tire hauler license and scrap tire storage, collection, and disposal site permit.

Withdrawn Because Approved

Last Action

Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.389.

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Environment and Solid Waste1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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