Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S653 — An Act to require producer responsibility for collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill requires producers to manage the recycling and reuse of discarded electronics.

This legislation mandates that producers of electronic products take responsibility for the collection, reuse, and recycling of these items once they are discarded. This aims to address environmental concerns related to electronic waste.

What this means for you
  • Environment: This means a reduction in electronic waste harming the environment as producers will be accountable for recycling their products.

Summary

An Act to require producer responsibility for collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S653 do?
An Act to require producer responsibility for collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products
Who sponsors S653?
S653 is sponsored by Jacob R. Oliveira (Democrat).
What is the current status of S653?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S653?
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