Expands Hawaii's Electronic Device Recycling and Recovery Act to include lithium-ion batteries.
This bill amends Hawaii's Electronic Device Recycling and Recovery Act to include the collection and recycling of lithium-ion batteries. Manufacturers must ensure that their agents follow all regulations when collecting, transporting, and recycling electronic devices and batteries. The bill defines "covered battery" as a lithium-ion battery that is either sold separately or designed to be easily removed by the user. The bill also requires manufacturers to submit a plan for collecting and recycling electronic devices and batteries, specifying collection methods and ensuring safe handling.
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