House Amendment 8571


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     1  1    Amend House File 2669, as passed by the House, as
     1  2 follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 5, by striking lines 12 through 33 and
     1  4 inserting the following:
     1  5    <8.  The goal of the collection and recycling
     1  6 efforts under this section is to collect and recycle
     1  7 as many mercury=added thermostats as reasonably
     1  8 practicable.  By January 1, 2009, the department shall
     1  9 determine collection goals for the program in
     1 10 consultation with interested persons, including the
     1 11 national electrical manufacturers association and
     1 12 representatives of thermostat manufacturers,
     1 13 thermostat wholesalers, thermostat retailers,
     1 14 contractors, environmental groups, and local
     1 15 government.  If collection efforts fail to meet the
     1 16 collection goals described in this subsection, the
     1 17 department shall, in consultation with the national
     1 18 electrical manufacturers association and other
     1 19 interested persons, consider modifications to
     1 20 collection programs in an attempt to improve
     1 21 collection rates in accordance with these goals.>
     1 22 #2.  By renumbering as necessary.
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