Washington HB2213 addresses theft and vandalism involving metal property by imposing stricter regulations on scrap metal businesses.

Washington HB2213 mandates that scrap metal businesses maintain detailed records of transactions involving nonferrous metal property. These records must include the seller's identification, vehicle details, and a description of the metal. Businesses must also require sellers to sign a declaration stating the metal is not stolen. Transactions involving metal property valued at $50 or more must be digitally uploaded to a state-approved database.

Washington HB2213 addresses theft and vandalism involving metal property by imposing stricter regulations on scrap metal businesses.

Washington HB2213 mandates that scrap metal businesses maintain detailed records of transactions involving nonferrous metal property. These records must include the seller's identification, vehicle details, and a description of the metal. Businesses must also require sellers to sign a declaration stating the metal is not stolen. Transactions involving metal property valued at $50 or more must be digitally uploaded to a state-approved database.