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PRINTER'S NO. 1136
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1092
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY KAUFFMAN, STAMBAUGH, PYLE, JAMES, ZIMMERMAN,
WHEELAND AND GILLEN, APRIL 5, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 5, 2021
AN ACT
Amending the act of October 9, 2008 (P.L.1408, No.113), entitled
"An act requiring scrap processors and recycling facility
operators to collect certain information relating to the
purchase of scrap material; requiring commercial accounts;
and restricting scrap processors and recycling facility
operators from purchasing certain materials," further
providing for identification requirements for sale of scrap
materials to scrap processors and recycling facility
operators.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 3(a) and (b) of the act of October 9,
2008 (P.L.1408, No.113), known as the Scrap Material Theft
Prevention Act, are amended to read:
Section 3. Identification requirements for sale of scrap
materials to scrap processors and recycling facility
operators.
(a) General rule.--A scrap processor and recycling facility
operator shall collect the following information for all
transactions by a seller of restricted material under section 5
and from any other seller when the purchase of scrap material
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from the seller exceeds $100 or where the scrap material bears a
name or mark under 54 Pa.C.S. Ch. 15 (relating to reusable
marked articles and receptacles):
(1) A photocopy of the driver's license of the seller.
(2) The seller's and buyer's signature for each
transaction.
(3) The license plate number of the motor vehicle the
seller operates at the time of the transaction.
(4) Written permission of the seller's parent or legal
guardian, if the seller is under 18 years of age.
(5) The date and time of the transaction.
(6) A description of the scrap material included in the
transaction, including the weight of the scrap material and
the amount paid to the seller.
(b) Tracking the transaction.--A scrap processor and
recycling facility operator shall, when payment is made in cash,
develop methods of tracking a transaction that obtains the
seller's photograph or a copy of the seller's driver's license
and the seller's signature on a receipt for the transaction. The
receipt shall include a certification that the seller is the
owner or authorized seller of the scrap material.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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