Bill Would Punish Tire Burning and Illegal Dumping

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 4, 2026 · Originally reported June 4, 2026 by La Prensa

Liberal congressman Roberto Pineda Chacón introduced legislation to penalize the burning and improper disposal of tires in public spaces, arguing the measure targets environmental damage and public-health risks, not protests.

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