Bill Title: Amends the Weights and Measures Act. Provides that an inspector shall notify a quarry 24 hours before the day the inspector intends to perform an aggregate scale inspection of a quarry's scale or scales. Provides that if an aggregate scale at a quarry is 1% of the test weight or less outside the tolerance level, then the aggregate scale operator shall be allowed 7 days to have the scale calibrated before being required to cease operations of the scale. Provides procedures for recertification of a scale if it exceeds tolerance levels 3 or more times in a 24-month period. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB3170 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Representative Norine Hammond [R]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-094	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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