AN ACT relating to waste tires.

Amend KRS 224.50-854 to remove the exemption for a person who stores waste tires for resale from the requirements of the waste tire program; amend KRS 224.50-856 to allow a person making retail sales of used motor vehicles tires to be eligible for the same accumulator registration exemption as sellers of new motor vehicle tires; amend KRS 224.50-858 to require nonexempt sellers of new or used motor vehicle tires to register and be subject to the requirements of the waste tire program.

Introduced: January 9, 2026

Last action: January 9, 2026

To Committee On Committees (S)

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This bill changes Kentucky's rules for businesses that deal in waste tires. It removes a storage-for-resale exemption from the waste tire program and extends an existing registration exemption to sellers of used tires, while requiring non-exempt sellers of both new and used tires to register and follow waste tire program rules. Who it may affect: businesses that sell or store new or used motor vehicle tires, including auto dealers and tire retailers.

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