HOUSE BILL No. 6130 May 28, 2002, Introduced by Reps. Birkholz, Raczkowski, Kolb, Ruth Johnson, Rocca and Lemmons and referred to the Committee on Land Use and Environment. A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 11514 (MCL 324.11514). THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT: 1 Sec. 11514. (1) A person shall not knowingly dispose of, 2 and an owner or operator of a landfill shall not knowingly permit 3 the disposal of,medical wasteEITHER OF THE FOLLOWING in a 4 landfill: 5 (A) MEDICAL WASTE, unless that medical waste has been decon- 6 taminated or is not required to be decontaminated but is packaged 7 in the manner required under part 138 of the public health code, 8Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, being sections 333.138019to 333.13831 of the Michigan Compiled Laws1978 PA 368, 10 MCL 333.13801 TO 333.13831. 03735'01 * JCB 2 1 (B) BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2006, A CATHODE RAY TUBE, INCLUDING 2 A TELEVISION OR COMPUTER MONITOR CONTAINING A CATHODE RAY TUBE. 3 (2) NOT LATER THAN JANUARY 1, 2003, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL 4 CONVENE A TASK FORCE MADE UP OF REPRESENTATIVES OF MANUFACTURERS 5 OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, RETAIL 6 BUSINESSES THAT HANDLE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, MEMBERS OF THE GEN- 7 ERAL PUBLIC, AND OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. NOT LATER THAN JUNE 8 1, 2004, THIS TASK FORCE SHALL PROVIDE TO THE LEGISLATURE A 9 REPORT ON THE ADEQUACY OF REGULATORY PROGRAMS RELATED TO THE DIS- 10 POSAL OF ELECTRONIC WASTE AND IN PARTICULAR ELECTRONIC WASTE CON- 11 TAINING CATHODE RAY TUBES. 03735'01 * Final page. JCB