Amend the State's Electronic Waste Recycling Law
| Category: | Environmental |
|---|---|
| Status: | Defeated |
| Sponsor: | Senator Trey Stewart, Senate 2 - Aroostook County |
| Session: | 130 |
| Bill #: | LD 1208 |
Position:
Support.
UPDATE: The Committee voted the bill Ought Not to Pass 7-4.
Summary:
Senator Stewart of Aroostook would amend the State's electronic waste recycling law by requiring that, no later than January 1, 2023, manufacturers of certain electronic devices, individually or collectively through a manufacturer clearinghouse, must design and implement a statewide manufacturer electronic waste program to provide for the collection, transportation, consolidation and recycling of collected electronic devices in the State.