NYA-10284Enacted

Extends provisions relating to the establishment of the mercury thermostat collection act

Jurisdiction:
New York
Type:
EPR
Last action:
Aug 28, 2024
Electronics
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Bill extends mercury thermostat collection program deadline, which is a product stewardship/EPR mechanism requiring manufacturers or retailers to manage end-of-life collection of thermostats containing hazardous mercury.

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S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10284 I N A S S E M B L Y May 16, 2024 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Glick) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend chapter 550 of the laws of 2013 amending the environ- mental conservation law relating to establishing the mercury thermo- stat collection act, in relation to the effectiveness thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 4 of chapter 550 of the laws of 2013, amending the environmental conservation law relating to establishing the mercury thermostat collection act, as amended by chapter 349 of the laws of 2023, is amended to read as follows: § 4. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed January 1, [2025] 2026. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15631-01-4

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