Committee approves bill to restructure tire recycling fee to shore up program funding

Mar 19, 2025

Senate Bill 238, sponsored by Senator John Payton, passed the committee after testimony that restructuring the rim-removal fee and collecting recycling fees at point-of-sale will stabilize waste-tire program funding and reduce future cleanup costs.

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Senate Bill 238, intended to stabilize Arkansas’ waste-tire program finances, passed the Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee after sponsor and industry testimony.

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