1231-S AMH .... H4528.1

SHB 1231 - H AMD 031 WITHDRAWN 1-26-96

By Representative Rust

    Beginning on page 1, line 6, strike all of section 1 and insert the following:

    "Sec. 1.  RCW 43.19A.020 and 1995 c 269 s 1406 are each amended to read as follows:

    (1) The director shall adopt standards specifying the minimum content of recycled materials in products or product categories.  The standards shall:

    (a) Be consistent with the USEPA product standards, unless the director finds that a different standard would significantly increase recycled product availability or competition;

    (b) Consider the standards of other states, to encourage consistency of manufacturing standards;

    (c) Consider regional product manufacturing capability;

    (d) Address specific products or classes of products; and

    (e) Consider postconsumer waste content and the recyclability of the product.

    (2) The director shall consult with the department of ecology prior to adopting the recycled content standards.

    (3) The director shall adopt recycled content standards for at least the following products by the dates indicated:

    (a) By July 1, ((1992)) 1997:

    (i) Paper and paper products;

    (ii) Organic recovered materials; and

    (iii) Latex paint products;

    (b) By July 1, ((1993)) 1997:

    (i) Products for lower value uses containing recycled plastics;

    (ii) Retread and remanufactured tires;

    (iii) Lubricating oils;

    (iv) Automotive batteries; ((and))

    (v) Building insulation;

(vi) Panelboard; and

(vii) Compost products.

    (4) The standards required by this section shall be applied to recycled product purchasing by the department and other state agencies.  The standards may be adopted or applied by any other local government in product procurement.  The standards shall provide for exceptions under appropriate circumstances to allow purchases of recycled products that do not meet the minimum content requirements of the standards."

SHB 1231 - H AMD

By Representative

    On page 2, line 32, after "((1994))" strike "1997" and insert "1998"

SHB 1231 - H AMD

By Representative

    On page 3, line 8, after "chapter))" strike "1996" and insert "1997"

    On page 3, line 28, after "((1993))" strike "1995" and insert "1996"

    On page 3, line 29, after "((1994))" strike "1996" and insert "1997"

    On page 3, line 30, after "((1995))" strike "1997" and insert "1998"

    On page 3, line 33, after "((1993))" strike "1995" and insert "1996"

    On page 3, line 35, after "((1997))" strike "1999" and insert "1998"

SHB 1231 - H AMD

By Representative

    On page 4, line 4, after "((1995))" strike "1996" and insert "1997"

    On page 4, line 6, after "January 1," strike "1998" and insert "1999"

    On page 4, line 13, after "((1991))" strike "1995" and insert "1996"

    On page 4, line 15, after "((1993))" strike "1997" and insert "1998"

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