HB26

Repeal mercury thermostat collection act

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Montana HB26 repeals the Mercury-Added Thermostat Collection Act, eliminating regulations on mercury thermostats.

Montana HB26 repeals the Mercury-Added Thermostat Collection Act, removing provisions that prohibited the sale and installation of mercury-added thermostats, required manufacturers to collect and recycle them, mandated initial education and outreach, and established wholesaler collection sites. The act's repeal nullifies these regulations, effective immediately upon passage and approval.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

46 Yea

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4 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 7, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Natural Resources Hearing

Jan 8, 2025

3:00 PM

House Natural Resources Hearing

History

May 8, 2025

House

Chapter Number Assigned

May 5, 2025

House

(H) Signed by Governor

Apr 25, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by President