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Battery disposal legislation introduced
Senate Bill 49 aims to reduce landfill fires by establishing a statewide battery stewardship program that excludes consumer fees and promotes safe disposal and recycling.
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Battery disposal legislation introduced
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – State Sen. Greg Elkins, R-Winchester, has filed legislation to keep dangerous batteries out of household trash, improving waste management practices, and reducing the risk of fires at landfills and recycling facilities across Kentucky. The bill addresses a growing problem across the state from batteries, especially rechargeable batteries, being thrown into regular trash or recycling bins. When these batteries are crushed or…
·Nicholasville, United States
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