SB590

In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions.

Introduced·4/9/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB590 amends the Covered Device Recycling Act to redefine "covered device" and "manufacturer.

Pennsylvania SB590 amends the Covered Device Recycling Act to redefine "covered device" and "manufacturer." The bill specifies that a covered device includes computers, televisions, and photovoltaic modules marketed for consumer use, excluding those used in vehicles or for commercial purposes. It also defines "manufacturer" as a person who manufactures or sells photovoltaic modules under their own brand. The changes aim to clarify the scope of devices and manufacturers subject to the recycling program.

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Environmental Resources & Energy Committee
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History

Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy