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HB 2986·AZ·house

department of environmental quality; programs

Signed into LawFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Gail Griffin (R)
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Signed by Governor

Jun 19, 2026

Summary

The law forbids putting lead‑acid batteries in landfills or incinerators and creates a registration and fee system for facilities that recycle them. It also restricts open outdoor fires in a designated high‑risk area from May through September, with specific exemptions and a permit process for farms, ranches and local authorities. Violators can face civil penalties up to $500 for a first offense.

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