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| | | Resolve, To Study the Recycling of Cellular Telephones |
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| | | Sec. 1. Report regarding cellular telephones. Resolved: That, by January 15, | | 2007, the Department of Environmental Protection shall report on | | the effectiveness of cellular telephone recycling collection | | programs in the State to the joint standing committee of the | | Legislature having jurisdiction over natural resources matters. | | The report must include information on: |
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| | | 1. The collection and ultimate disposal of used cellular | | telephones in the State, including the recycling efforts of the | | Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation; |
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| | | 2. The amount of recycling of cellular telephones that is | | taking place in the State; |
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| | | 3. The current infrastructure for cellular telephone | | recycling and how it can be improved; and |
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| | | 4. The financial consequences to nonprofit programs if a | | regulatory program is established for the collection of used | | cellular telephones. |
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| | | The joint standing committee of the Legislature having | | jurisdiction over natural resources matters is authorized to report out | | legislation relating to the department's report pursuant to this resolve | | to the First Regular Session of the 123rd Legislature. |
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