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H*3847 (Rat #0134, Act #0129 of 2014) General Bill, By Hiott and Hardwick
Summary: Computer Monitor Manufacturers
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 48-60-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR TERMS USED IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBILITY AND CONSUMER CONVENIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT COLLECTION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 2010, SO AS TO ADD, AMONG OTHER DEFINITIONS, TERMS RELATED TO COMPUTER MONITORS; TO AMEND SECTION 48-60-30, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS OF CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS TO PROVIDE LABELS ON DEVICES INDICATING THE BRAND, SO AS TO REQUIRE COMPUTER MONITOR MANUFACTURERS TO DO SO; TO AMEND SECTION 48-60-50, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT FOR TELEVISION MANUFACTURERS TO PROVIDE A RECOVERY PROGRAM FOR RECYCLING TELEVISIONS, SO AS TO REQUIRE COMPUTER MONITOR MANUFACTURERS TO DO SO; BY ADDING SECTION 48-60-55 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION AND OPERATION OF STATEWIDE CONSUMER ELECTRONIC DEVICE STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMS AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF RELATED RECOVERY PLANS, INCLUDING REQUIREMENTS FOR APPROVAL OF PLANS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, AND TO ESTABLISH OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT AND REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATED MANUFACTURERS; TO AMEND SECTION 48-60-60, RELATING TO PROTECTION FROM LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN DAMAGES, SO AS TO APPLY TO COMPUTER MONITOR MANUFACTURERS; TO AMEND SECTION 48-60-70, RELATING TO RETAILER SALE REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO PROHIBIT RETAILERS FROM SELLING DEVICES MADE BY MANUFACTURERS WHO DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 48-60-55; TO AMEND SECTION 48-60-90, RELATING TO DISCARDING OR PLACING COVERED DEVICES IN A WASTE STREAM, SO AS TO PROHIBIT COMPONENTS OF COVERED DEVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 48-60-100, RELATING TO RECOVERY PROCESS FEES, SO AS TO LIMIT THE ABILITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO CHARGE CERTAIN FEES; TO AMEND SECTION 48-60-140, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS THAT RECOVERY PROCESSES COMPLY WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LAW, SO AS TO REQUIRE RECYCLING OR REUSE FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN CERTIFICATION, TO IDENTIFY APPROVED CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS, AND TO REQUIRE MANUFACTURERS AND GOVERNMENTS ONLY TO USE FACILITIES THAT HAVE APPROPRIATE CERTIFICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 48-60-150, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT'S PROMULGATION OF REGULATIONS, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE RIGHT TO CHARGE CERTAIN FEES TO MANUFACTURERS; BY ADDING SECTION 48-60-160 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN FEES AND PENALTIES; BY ADDING SECTION 48-60-170 SO AS TO SET FORTH THE PURPOSES OF THE CHAPTER AND CERTAIN LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY, TO PROVIDE EXPIRATION DATES FOR REGULATIONS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; TO REPEAL SECTION 48-60-50, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT OF TELEVISION AND COMPUTER MONITOR MANUFACTURERS TO PROVIDE A RECYCLING PROGRAM, AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2014, AND TO REPEAL CHAPTER 60, TITLE 48 AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2021, EXCEPT FOR SECTION 48-60-90 THEREOF, RELATING TO PROHIBITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF COVERED DEVICES APPLICABLE TO THE PUBLIC AND LANDFILL OWNERS AND OPERATORS. - ratified title
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03/20/13House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 52)
03/20/13House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 52)
04/18/13House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 5)
04/23/13 Scrivener's error corrected
04/24/13House Amended (House Journal-page 36)
04/24/13House Read second time (House Journal-page 36)
04/24/13House Roll call Yeas-75 Nays-33 (House Journal-page 39)
04/25/13House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 25)
04/25/13 Scrivener's error corrected
04/30/13Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 12)
04/30/13Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 12)
05/28/13Senate Polled out of committee Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 9)
05/28/13Senate Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 9)
06/04/13Senate Amended (Senate Journal-page 61)
06/04/13Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 61)
06/04/13Senate Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-6 (Senate Journal-page 61)
06/05/13Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 17)
01/15/14House Debate adjourned on Senate amendments until Wed. 1-29-14 (House Journal-page 41)
02/04/14House Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 44)
02/04/14House Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 44)
02/04/14House Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 44)
02/20/14Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 37)
02/20/14Senate Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-3 (Senate Journal-page 37)
02/27/14 Ratified R 134
03/04/14 Signed By Governor
03/11/14 Effective date 03/04/14
03/14/14 Act No. 129



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