New Jersey S2433 mandates architectural paint producers to implement a stewardship program.

New Jersey S2433 requires paint producers to implement or participate in a paint stewardship program. The bill mandates that architectural paint cannot be sold unless the producer or a representative organization has a plan approved by the Department of Environmental Protection. The plan must detail methods for collecting, reusing, recycling, and disposing of post-consumer architectural paint, following the federal waste management hierarchy. The bill also establishes a paint stewardship assessment included in the sale price of architectural paint.

New Jersey S2433 mandates architectural paint producers to implement a stewardship program.

New Jersey S2433 requires paint producers to implement or participate in a paint stewardship program. The bill mandates that architectural paint cannot be sold unless the producer or a representative organization has a plan approved by the Department of Environmental Protection. The plan must detail methods for collecting, reusing, recycling, and disposing of post-consumer architectural paint, following the federal waste management hierarchy. The bill also establishes a paint stewardship assessment included in the sale price of architectural paint.