SB 573: INCLUDE LEAD IN RECYCLED MATERIALS ACT

An Act Relating To Trade Practices And Regulations; Amending The Sale Of Recycled Metals Act To Include Lead Material

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MILD SB 573
INCLUDE LEAD IN RECYCLED MATERIALS ACT

Legislative URL:

SB 573 on nmlegis.gov

Emergency Clause:

No

Germane:

N/A

Location:

HSCAC

Action:

[6] SCONC/SCORC-SCONC [25] DP-SCORC [40] DP [41] PASSED/S (39-0) [43] HSCAC API.

Issue(s):

Hazardous Waste & Toxics

Related Legislators

Bill Sponsor:

Steven Neville

Related Documents

Downloads:

Introduced
SCONC Committee Report
SCORC Committee Report
Final Senate Vote
Fiscal Impact Report

Summary

This bill amends the Sale of Recycled Metals Act to include lead-acid batteries among other regulated materials for which secondhand metal dealers are required to keep accurate and legible written records.

A potential benefit of this bill might be more effective controls and oversight regarding the disposal and recycling of lead-acid batteries.