AB 503
Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 15-394)
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Bill overview
This bill makes significant changes to how used utility wire is handled in Nevada. It prohibits individuals from possessing used utility wire unless they meet specific criteria, such as being a licensed scrap metal processor or providing proof of lawful ownership. The bill also restricts the purchase of used utility wire by scrap metal processors and requires them to maintain detailed records of their transactions, including electronic reporting to local law enforcement. It aims to prevent the illegal disposal and reuse of utility wire, particularly when it’s been burned to remove insulation, and to enhance accountability within the scrap metal industry.
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Assembly Committee on Government Affairs
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