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Committee leaves hazardous-chemical fee bill open; bill would let homeland security set Tier II fees and raise facility cap

2131385 · January 17, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 2082 would allow the Division of Homeland Security to set the Tier II hazardous chemical reporting fee, raise the statutory cap on a facility's payment and permit the state to charge certain formerly exempt government facilities that fail to report.

Senate Bill 2082, which would give the director of the Division of Homeland Security authority to set the Tier II hazardous chemical reporting fee, increase the statutory cap on what a facility can be charged, and allow the state to charge certain previously exempt government facilities that do not report, drew agency testimony about program finances and local use of funds.

"This bill would do three things," Darren Hanson, homeland security division director at the Department of Emergency Services, told…

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