Ky. legislators mull changes to scrap law

Jan 23, 2013 | 02:53 PM | Lisa Gordon

Tags  scrap metal legislation, Kentucky Recyclers Association, Lisa Gordon

PITTSBURGH — Kentucky legislators have proposed an expansion of existing scrap metal laws that would require recyclers to be registered as well as submit daily transaction details to a database.

The proposal (S.B.22), which has been sent to the Judiciary Committee for review, would give recyclers 60 days from the passage of the legislation to obtain a certificate of registration from the Office of Occupations and Professions of the Public Protection Cabinet. The cost....





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