Revision: May 13, 2009, midnight
HB 423-FN-A-LOCAL – AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE
04Mar2009… 0181h
05/06/09 1466s
2009 SESSION
HOUSE BILL 423-FN-A-LOCAL
AN ACT requiring the department of environmental services to develop an outreach campaign to disseminate information on recycling materials, including electronic waste.
SPONSORS: Rep. S. Harvey, Hills 21; Rep. Borden, Rock 18; Rep. Sad, Ches 2; Rep. B. Williams, Graf 8
COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture
This bill requires the department of environmental services to develop an outreach campaign to disseminate information on recycling materials, including electronic waste.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
04Mar2009… 0181h
05/06/09 1466s
09-0693
08/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine
AN ACT requiring the department of environmental services to develop an outreach campaign to disseminate information on recycling materials, including electronic waste.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Solid Waste Management; Definitions. Amend RSA 149-M:4, VIII-a to read as follows:
VIII-a. “Electronic waste” includes computer monitors containing a cathode ray tube, laptop computers, liquid crystal display (LCD) computer monitors, plasma and LCD televisions, printers, cell phones, copiers, fax machines, and video display media recorder/players.
VIII-b. “End-of-life motor vehicle” means a wrecked, worn-out, junk, or other motor vehicle that is no longer intended for use according to its original purpose and is destined for final disposal. The term does not include a motor vehicle that is being kept for repair or restoration, or that is temporarily impounded pending identification of last owner of record or settlement of an insurance claim.
2 New Paragraph; Solid Waste Management; Responsibilities. Amend RSA 149-M:6 by inserting after paragraph VII the following new paragraph:
VII-a. Collect and prepare information regarding opportunities for citizens and businesses to recycle materials, including electronic waste, and develop an outreach campaign to disseminate that information including, as appropriate, information on the department’s website, brochures, posters, mailings and e-mailings, press releases, and other appropriate means of communication.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
LBAO
09-0693
Amended 05/1309
HB 423 FISCAL NOTE
AN ACT requiring the department of environmental services to develop an outreach campaign to disseminate information on recycling materials, including electronic waste.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Department of Environmental Services states this bill, as amended by the Senate (Amendment #2009-1466s), will have no fiscal impact on state, county, and local expenditures and revenue.
METHODOLOGY:
The Department states this bill adds the definition of electronic waste to RSA 149-M.