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MO SB363
Bill
Status
2/20/2013
Primary Sponsor
Maria Chappelle-Nadal
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AI Summary
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Repeals the prior "Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Equipment Collection and Recovery Act" (sections 260.1050-260.1101) and replaces it with the "Residential Electronic Products Recycling and Reuse Act" (sections 260.1200-260.1240), effective January 1, 2014
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Establishes mandatory recycling and reuse goals for covered electronic devices (CEDs): computers, computer monitors, televisions, and printers; starting at 2.5 pounds per capita in 2014 with escalating percentages in subsequent years
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Requires manufacturers to register with the Department of Natural Resources, pay annual registration fees ($10,000 for 2014, then $5,000 annually), and meet individual recycling goals based on market share or return share calculations
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Establishes requirements for dismantlers/demanufacturers, refurbishers, and collectors including registration, liability insurance, environmental health and safety compliance, and data sanitization procedures
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Imposes civil penalties ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 per violation and bans disposal of CEDs in landfills and incinerators beginning January 1, 2014, with limited temporary waivers available for underserved districts
Legislative Description
Establishes the Residential Electronic Products Recycling and Reuse Act and repeals the Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Equipment Collection and Recovery Act
Last Action
Hearing Cancelled S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
5/14/2013