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HB 873 strengthens permitting requirements for aggregate production operations and concrete batch plants. It mandates public hearings or meetings for permit applications, introduces noise and lighting standards, and requires water usage plans. Facilities must provide financial assurances for post-operation safety and environmental compliance. The law takes effect on January 1, 2026, with additional provisions effective for permits renewed after January 1, 2027.
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