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Event Detail – Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

Status:Completed

Event Date:5/4/2011

Start Time:1:00 PM

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Event Description

Legislation relative to Electronic Waste, Mercury Managment and Extended Producer Responsibility

Item Bill Number Bill Title Sponsor
1 S341 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 341) of Harriette L. Chandler, Sal N. DiDomenico, Cory Atkins and William N. Brownsberger for legislation to create a framework to re-allocate responsibility for discarded products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Harriette Chandler
2 S352 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 352) of Wolf, Story, Harrington and other members of the General Court for legislation to require producer responsibility for collection reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture]. James Eldridge
3 S360 By Mr. McGee, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 360) of Thomas M. McGee, Ellen Story and Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to implement a recycling program for mercury-added lamps. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Thomas McGee
4 H232 By Mr. Koczera of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 232) of Robert M. Koczera and others for legislation to require producer responsibility for collection and recycling of discarded electronic products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Robert Koczera
5 H251 By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 251) of Frank I. Smizik and others for legislation to further regulate the sale and disposal of mercury added thermostats. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Frank Smizik
6 H252 By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 252) of Frank I. Smizik and others for legislation to require producer responsibility for collection reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Frank Smizik
7 H266 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 266) of William M. Straus and others for legislation to require producer responsibility for collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. William Straus
8 H267 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 267) of William M. Straus and others relative to producer responsibility for mercury-added lamps. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. William Straus
9 H1146 By Mr. Pedone of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1146) of Vincent A. Pedone relative mercury-added vehicle switches in end-of-life motor vehicles. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Vincent Pedone
10 H1163 By Ms. Story of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1163) of Ellen Story and others that manufacturers of mercury-added lamps implement a recycling program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Ellen Story
11 H1170 By Ms. Walz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1170) of Martha M. Walz and others relative to prohibiting the sale, installation and disposal of mercury thermostats. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Martha Walz
12 H2003 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2003) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of producer responsibility laws related to the manufacture and post-consumer management of certain products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Bradley Jones
13 H2017 By Mr. Kocot of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2017) of Peter V. Kocot and others for the establishment of product stewardship programs to provide free of charge recycling when products are sold or discarded. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Peter Kocot
14 H2743 By Mr. Alicea of Charlton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2743) of Geraldo Alicea, Anne M. Gobi and Cleon H. Turner for legislation to require producer responsibility for collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. Geraldo Alicea
15 H2751 By Mr. Fresolo of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2751) of John P. Fresolo relative mercury-added vehicle switches in end-of-life motor vehicles. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. John Fresolo
16 S166 By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 166) of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to information technology producer responsibility model state legislation . [Eironment, Natural Resources and Agriculture] Marc Pacheco