LITHIUM-ION BATTERY DISPOSAL

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Consumer Electronics Recycling Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a lithium-ion battery may not be disposed of in a mixed recycling waste bin. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to encourage local authorities to use separate curbside recycling collection bins for the disposal of lithium-ion batteries. Amends the Hazardous Materials Emergency Act. Provides that hazardous materials include lithium-ion batteries for purposes of specified provisions of the Act.

Every action

13 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Mar 3, 2023CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
2. Mar 7, 2023CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
3. Mar 9, 2023CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Energy and Public Utilities · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
4. Mar 9, 2023CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Energy and Public Utilities; 017-000-000 · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
5. Mar 9, 2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023
6. Mar 31, 2023CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
7. Apr 21, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
8. Jan 7, 2025SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

• Sue RezinR Primary sponsor · District 38