NYA-11392In Committee

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

Jurisdiction:
New York
Type:
EPR
Last action:
May 28, 2026
Electronics
Bill extends mercury thermostat collection program deadline, which is a product stewardship/EPR mechanism for managing hazardous waste from a specific product category.

Full bill text

STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 11392 IN ASSEMBLY May 15, 2026 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Bichotte Hermelyn) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Envi- ronmental 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: 1 Section 1. Section 4 of chapter 550 of the laws of 2013, amending the 2 environmental conservation law relating to establishing the mercury 3 thermostat collection act, as amended by chapter 242 of the laws of 4 2025, is amended to read as follows: 5 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be 6 deemed repealed January 1, [ 2027 ] 2028 . 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15912-01-6

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