SB2399 - Tennessee: Hazardous Materials

Companion Bill HB2808. Hazardous Materials - Enacts the "Haley Ham Law"; requires all antifreeze containing at least 10 percent ethylene glycol to contain a bittering agent; penalty is a Class C misdemeanor punishable only by a $50.00 fine. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 131, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *SB2399 / HB2808Increase State Expenditures - $4,500 Increase Local Govt. Revenue - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SB2399 / HB2808 Under this bill, all antifreeze with at least 10 percent ethylene glycol must contain between 30 and 50 parts per million of a bittering agent. Noncompliance would be a Class C misdemeanor, punishable only by a fine of $50.00 per occurrence. This bill requires that any such antifreeze sold on or after January 1, 2009, be clearly and conspicuously labeled with [...]

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