2006 Senate Bill 1419 / Public Act 521

Revise scrap tire regulations

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 12, 2006

Introduced by Sen. Liz Brater (D-18)

To revise details of the law that authorizes the regulation of scrap tire storage, disposal and recycling to update the regulations on certain activities, primarily so that they accommodate and apply equivalent regulations to new uses and recycling processes for scrap tires. For example, the bill extends to "tire chips" many of the current provisions for scrap tires, and eases some of the regulations to facilitate transport, storage and processing of this material.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

Nov. 30, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

To revise details of the law that authorizes the regulation of scrap tire storage, disposal and recycling to update the regulations on certain activities, primarily so that they accommodate apply equivalent regulations to new uses and recycling processes for scrap tires. For example, the bill extends to "tire chips" many of the current provisions for scrap tires, and eases some of the regulations to facilitate transport, storage and processing of this material.

Received in the House

Nov. 30, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use, and Environment

Dec. 6, 2006

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 13, 2006

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

To revise details of the law that authorizes the regulation of scrap tire storage, disposal and recycling to update the regulations on certain activities, primarily so that they accommodate apply equivalent regulations to new uses and recycling processes for scrap tires. For example, the bill extends to "tire chips" many of the current provisions for scrap tires, and eases some of the regulations to facilitate transport, storage and processing of this material.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 28, 2006