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CO SB076

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Grantham

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows disposal of cathode ray tubes and electronic devices containing cathode ray tubes at licensed hazardous waste disposal sites, creating an exception to Colorado's general landfill ban on electronic devices
  • Permits county exemptions from the electronic waste landfill ban for counties lacking both a licensed hazardous waste disposal site and at least two electronic waste recycling events per year or an ongoing recycling program
  • Requires counties seeking exemptions to make good-faith efforts to secure electronic waste recycling services before obtaining board approval
  • Exemptions remain valid for two years and require renewal with another good-faith effort to secure recycling vendors
  • Takes effect August 5, 2015, unless a referendum petition is filed, in which case the measure requires voter approval at the November 2016 general election

Legislative Description

Dispose Cathode Ray Tubes At Hazardous Waste Sites

Last Action

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Postpone Indefinitely

4/30/2015

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy1/14/2015

Full Bill Text

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