Current Status Bill Number:983 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19960109 Primary Sponsor:Leventis All Sponsors:Leventis Drafted Document Number:PFM\7658AC.96 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Medical Affairs Committee 13 SMA Subject:Automobile recycler or dismantler
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 19960109 Introduced, read first time, 13 SMA referred to Committee Senate 19951204 Prefiled, referred to Committee 13 SMAView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND SECTION 44-96-40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT, SO AS TO DEFINE THE TERM "AUTOMOBILE RECYCLER OR DISMANTLER"; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-96-170, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DISPOSAL OF WASTE TIRES, SO AS TO ALLOW AN AUTOMOBILE RECYCLER OR DISMANTLER WHO DELIVERS OR ARRANGES DELIVERY OF WASTE TIRES TO A PERMITTED WASTE TIRE DISPOSAL FACILITY TO APPLY FOR A GRANT FROM THE WASTE TIRE GRANT TRUST FUND OF ONE DOLLAR PER TIRE DELIVERED.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 44-96-40 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 63 of 1991, is amended by adding at the end:
"(75) `Automobile recycler or dismantler' means a person who purchases vehicles and dismantles these vehicles for parts and for the sale of parts."
SECTION 2. Section 44-96-170(M) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 181 of 1993, is further amended to read:
"(M) A wholesaler or retailer required to submit a fee under subsection (L) who delivers or arranges delivery of waste tires to a permitted waste tire disposal facility may apply for a refund of one dollar per tire delivered. In no case may a No refund may be approved for a number of tires delivered in excess of the number of new tires sold by the individual wholesaler or retailer. An automobile recycler or dismantler who delivers or arranges delivery of waste tires to a permitted waste tire disposal facility may apply for a grant from the Waste Tire Grant Trust Fund of one dollar per tire delivered. No grant may be approved for a number of tires delivered in excess of five times the number of automobiles recycled or dismantled since November 1, 1991, by the automobile recycler. Verification must be provided as required by the South Carolina State Department of Revenue and Taxation. Any refund made or grant issued pursuant to this subsection must be charged against the appropriate county's distributions under subsection (L)."
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.