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House approves used-tire management amendment, adds DEQ funding and landfill limits
Summary
The chamber approved an amendment to House Bill 259 defining truck tires, expanding allowable end products (crumb rubber), setting subsidy rules and appropriating $75,000 to the Department of Environmental Quality to enforce tire recycling and collection in rural counties.
The Utah House approved an amendment to House Bill 259 to address truck-tire disposal and recycling, then passed the bill and referred it to the Senate.
The sponsor outlined several changes: define truck tires (over 19.5 inches and under 24.5 inches), permit only limited charging of originators when state funds are involved (with a state subsidy…
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