ARSB-704
TO AMEND THE USED TIRE RECYCLING AND ACCOUNTABILITY PROGRAM; TO AMEND THE AMOUNT IMPOSED FOR THE RIM REMOVAL FEES; AND TO IMPOSE A NEW MOTOR VEHICLE TIRE FEE.
- Jurisdiction:
- Arkansas
- Type:
- EPR
- Last action:
- Oct 15, 2021
Tires
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Applies toRetailers and sellers of new motor vehicle tires in Arkansas; entities involved in rim removal of used tires
Obligations under this law
- ·Collect a motor vehicle tire fee on each new tire sold at retail
- ·Remit collected tire fees to the state
- ·Pay rim removal fees for used tires processed
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Arkansas SB-704 amends the state's Used Tire Recycling and Accountability Program by modifying rim removal fees and imposing new motor vehicle tire fees, which are core EPR mechanisms for tire stewardship and end-of-life management.
Covered Products
- ·Used motor vehicle tires
- ·New motor vehicle tires sold at retail in Arkansas
Producer Obligations
- ·Collect a motor vehicle tire fee on each new tire sold at retail
- ·Remit collected tire fees to the state
- ·Pay rim removal fees for used tires processed
Producer Definition
Retailers and sellers of new motor vehicle tires in Arkansas; entities involved in rim removal of used tires
Fee Structure
Per Unit: Amended rim removal fee imposed per tire for rim removal services on used tires; new motor vehicle tire fee imposed per new tire sold at retail in Arkansas. Specific dollar amounts are set by the bill's amendments to existing Arkansas code.
Enforcement
Arkansas Department of Transportation or relevant state agency administering the Used Tire Recycling and Accountability Program:
Preemption Notes
State-level program amendment; no federal preemption provisions noted. Risk is low as this is a state fee/recycling program with no indication of conflict with federal law.
Compliance Dimensions
FeesPer Unit — Rim removal fee (amended amount) — specific dollar amount not available in provided text; Per Unit — New motor vehicle tire fee — specific dollar amount not available in provided text
“TO AMEND THE USED TIRE RECYCLING AND ACCOUNTABILITY PROGRAM; TO AMEND THE AMOUNT IMPOSED FOR THE RIM REMOVAL FEES; AND TO IMPOSE A NEW MOTOR VEHICLE TIRE FEE.”
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