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SB 2446: Mercury Switch Recovery Act

GENERAL BILL by Alexander

Mercury Switch Recovery Act; provides statement of purpose & definitions; requires submittal of mercury minimization plan to DEP by certain manufacturers or importers of vehicles containing mercury switch; establishes minimum requirements for mercury minimization plan; requires vehicle recycler or scrap recycling facility to remove said switches from vehicles & keep records; provides requirements for management of removed switches, etc. Creates 403.7187.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2006 Senate • Filed
    3/22/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation; Transportation; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00279
    3/29/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation, 04/03/06, 2:00 pm, 401-S
    4/3/2006 Senate • Favorable by Environmental Preservation; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 00374
    4/4/2006 Senate • Now in Transportation -SJ 00374
    4/13/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/18/06, 1:00 pm, 37-S
    4/18/2006 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00447
    4/19/2006 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00447; On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/24/06, 1:30 pm (or 15 min. after completion of Ways & Means), 301-S --Temporarily postponed
    5/5/2006 Senate • Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations

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  • SB 2446, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2006 at 1:05 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2006 (pdf)
    General Government Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2006 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2006 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1307 Mercury Switch Recovery Act Sands Similar Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Committee on Finance & Tax (FC)
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    544906 - Amendment
    Transportation
    (Sebesta)
    4/17/2006
    1:41 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/18/2006
    Web Page
    PDF
    201850 - Amendment
    Transportation
    (Clary)
    4/18/2006
    12:33 PM
    Favorable
    4/18/2006
    Web Page
    PDF
    400912 - Amendment
    Transportation
    (Sebesta)
    4/18/2006
    6:34 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/18/2006
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    4/3/2006 2:00 PM Environmental Preservation 5 Yeas - 1 Nays
    4/18/2006 1:00 PM Transportation 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/24/2006 1:30 PM General Government Appropriations View Vote Record

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    403.7187

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