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Vista Chemical Company 15990 N. Barker's landing Rd. Post Office Box 19029 Houston,Texas 77224 Phone (713) 531-3200 April 8, 1985 Ms. Julie Seibert HMAC Suite 907 1012 Fourteenth Street, N.W. Washington, D. C. 20005 Dear Julie; Attached is a summary of a bill currently proposed for the state of New Jersey. Does anybody at HMAC follow state regulations and legislation like this? Particularly, can we find out anymore information on this bill? The right to break cargo seals could cause us some problems at our delivery points. thank you for your attention to this matter. Sincerely, Thomas G. Grumbles, CIH Director, Industrial Hygiene & Product Safety Attachment VW 000015811 ER-106 March 25, 1985 STATE LEVEL HAZARDOUS WASTE NEW JERSEY BILL: S.2296 SPONSOR: Lesniak 10/10/85 DESCRIPTION: Inspection of Vehicles and Railroad Cars Transporting Haz ardous Materials" Would amend existing law to authorize the Superintendent of the State Police to inspect such vehicles and railroad cars, containers, and places of origin in the State of the hazardous materials being transported, as may be deemed necessary, as provided. Under this Bill, the superintendent may also break such cargo seals on vehicles and railroad cars as may be neces sary to inspect vehicles and railroad cars transporting 7iazaT^ou~s materfaTs to ascertain that_con.talners_have_been properly classed, desr.rihedT packaged, marked, labeled, blocked and braced and are in proper condition for ship ment. STATUS: Ref. to Transp. & Communica tions 10/18/84 Amended 12/13/85 Amended 2/14/85 Enforcement and penalty provisions area also provided. A copy of this Bill is available from SDA. VVV 000015312 qcrr- -! v ) i ? _ V .-' fpo Q o "t-0 Rot { )V. THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION 475 Park Avenue South, New York, N.Y. 10016 (212) 725-1262