TO AMEND THE USED TIRE RECYCLING AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; TO AMEND THE USED TIRE PROGRAMS; AND TO DECLARE AN...
This legislation amends the Used Tire Recycling and Accountability Act, creating four used tire programs for better efficiency. It also establishes new accountability measures and disbursement rules for tire recycling fees.
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SB 508 — TO AMEND THE USED TIRE RECYCLING AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; TO AMEND THE USED TIRE PROGRAMS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Last action — Notification that SB508 is now Act 713
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 28, 2023. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican) on April 11, 2023.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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3 sponsors
2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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In plain language
The bill revises the Used Tire Recycling and Accountability Act to improve management and sustainability of tire programs.
This legislation amends the Used Tire Recycling and Accountability Act, creating four used tire programs for better efficiency. It also establishes new accountability measures and disbursement rules for tire recycling fees.
What this means for you
- Environment: This bill aims to improve tire recycling practices, which can benefit environmental sustainability.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendment to Bill SB 508 added a reference to a previous law, which was passed on April 11, 2023. This change helps clarify how the new bill relates to existing legislation. It matters because it ensures that the new rules will be understood in the context of past laws, providing better guidance for implementation and compliance.
Act 713 of the Regular Session State of Arkansas As Engrossed:
Payton 9 APPROVED:6 04-06-2023 14:31:55 CRH088
4/11/23 6 04-06-2023 14:31:55 CRH088
AI-generated reading aid from the bill's amendatory text — verify against the official bill.
The bill amends the Used Tire Recycling and Accountability Act to alter fee collection processes, establish new tire programs, and modify accountability requirements.
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Arkansas Code § 8-9-404(a)(6)(A)
and the business closure procedures under § 26-18-1001 et seq.→ and the business closure procedures under § 26-18-1001 et seq.Clarifies that rim removal fees are subject to Arkansas tax procedures.
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Arkansas Code § 8-9-404(c)(2)
and any rules promulgated by the department.→ and any rules promulgated by the department.Specifies that the import fee must comply with Arkansas tax procedures and department rules.
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Arkansas Code § 8-9-404(d)(6)(A)
and the business closure procedures under § 26-18-1001 et seq.→ and the business closure procedures under § 26-18-1001 et seq.Indicates that commercial generator fees are subject to Arkansas tax procedures.
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Arkansas Code § 8-9-405(e)(1)
Quarterly disbursements from the fund shall be paid each quarter from all available moneys collected and available for disbursement in that quarter.
Ensures that quarterly disbursements are made from available funds.
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Arkansas Code § 8-9-408
A business plan or revised business plan that results in a business plan rate increase is subject to review by Legislative Council.
Requires business plans leading to rate increases to be reviewed by the Legislative Council.
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Arkansas Code § 8-9-410
Used tire programs.→ Used tire programs.Establishes four used tire programs based on geographical areas and populations.
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Arkansas Code § 8-9-410
A tire accountability board shall: Elect a chair and a vice-chair at an organizational meeting;
Creates a tire accountability board to oversee used tire programs.
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Arkansas Code § 8-9-410
Arkansas Legislative Audit shall audit the four (4) used tire program on the following schedule:
Implements a schedule for auditing the used tire programs.
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Arkansas Code § 8-9-414(f)
The commission shall waive the imposition of any permit fee imposed under this subchapter on any used tire program created by § 8-9-410.
Exempts new used tire programs from permit fees.
Amendments
3 amendments- Amendment H2 April 06, 2023 Show changes
- Amendment H1 April 04, 2023 Show changes
- Amendment S1 March 29, 2023 Show changes
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Action History
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Notification that SB508 is now Act 713
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DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
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Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
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ORDERED ENROLLED
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EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
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Read the third time and passed.
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Rules suspended.
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House Amendment No. 1 & 2 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
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Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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Rules suspended.
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Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1 & 2
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Re-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
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Returned from the House as passed, as amended # 1 & 2
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Returned To Senate as passed, as amended # 1 & 2
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EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
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Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
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Returned by the Committee Do Pass
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Re-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
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Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
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Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
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Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
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Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
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Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
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Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
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RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
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Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
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EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
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Read the third time and passed.
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Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
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Re-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
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REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
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Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1
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Rules suspended.
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Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
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Filed
Sponsors
- Missy Irvin · Cosponsor
- Justin Gonzales · Primary
- John Payton · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 135 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (2)
Co-sponsors (1)
Not signed on (135)
135 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 135 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 94 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 94 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 5% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (100)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 6% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Clark | — | Yea |
| Bart Hester | — | Yea |
| Ben Gilmore | — | Yea |
| Blake Johnson | — | Yea |
| Breanne Davis | — | Yea |
| Bryan King | — | Yea |
| C. Tucker | — | Yea |
| Clint Penzo | — | Yea |
| Dan Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Dave Wallace | — | Yea |
| Fredrick J. Love | — | Yea |
| G. Stubblefield | — | Yea |
| Greg Leding | — | Yea |
| Jane English | — | Yea |
| Jim Dotson | — | Yea |
| Jim Petty | — | Yea |
| Jimmy Hickey, Jr | — | Yea |
| John Payton | — | Yea |
| Jonathan Dismang | — | Yea |
| Joshua Bryant | — | Yea |
| Justin Boyd | — | Yea |
| Kim Hammer | — | Yea |
| L. Chesterfield | — | Yea |
| Mark Johnson | — | Yea |
| Matt McKee | — | Yea |
| Matt Stone | — | Yea |
| Missy Irvin | — | Yea |
| Reginald Murdock | — | Yea |
| Ricky Hill | — | Yea |
| Ronald Caldwell | — | Nay |
| S. Flowers | — | Nay |
| Scott Flippo | — | Yea |
| Steve Crowell | — | Yea |
| Terry Rice | — | Yea |
| Tyler Dees | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 6% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Clark | — | Yea |
| Bart Hester | — | Yea |
| Ben Gilmore | — | Not Voting |
| Blake Johnson | — | Yea |
| Breanne Davis | — | Yea |
| Bryan King | — | Yea |
| C. Tucker | — | Yea |
| Clint Penzo | — | Nay |
| Dan Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Dave Wallace | — | Yea |
| Fredrick J. Love | — | Yea |
| G. Stubblefield | — | Yea |
| Greg Leding | — | Yea |
| Jane English | — | Yea |
| Jim Dotson | — | Nay |
| Jim Petty | — | Yea |
| Jimmy Hickey, Jr | — | Yea |
| John Payton | — | Yea |
| Jonathan Dismang | — | Yea |
| Joshua Bryant | — | Yea |
| Justin Boyd | — | Yea |
| Kim Hammer | — | Yea |
| L. Chesterfield | — | Yea |
| Mark Johnson | — | Yea |
| Matt McKee | — | Yea |
| Matt Stone | — | Yea |
| Missy Irvin | — | Yea |
| Reginald Murdock | — | Yea |
| Ricky Hill | — | Yea |
| Ronald Caldwell | — | Yea |
| S. Flowers | — | Yea |
| Scott Flippo | — | Yea |
| Steve Crowell | — | Yea |
| Terry Rice | — | Not Voting |
| Tyler Dees | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 508?
- SB 508 is sponsored by Missy Irvin, Justin Gonzales, and John Payton.
- What is the current status of SB 508?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 28, 2023. Enacted.
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