Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2569

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Description: Hazardous material; prohibit use of certain products containing mercury.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/17 (S) Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res
2		02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2005
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

Senate Committee:

• Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res

Principal Author: Dawkins

Title: AN ACT TO PROHIBIT USE OF CERTAIN PRODUCTS CONTAINING MERCURY; TO PROVIDE FOR EXEMPTIONS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO EVALUATE AND REPORT ON PROGRAMS TO REDUCE OR RECYCLE MERCURY; TO PROVIDE THAT STATE REGULATIONS FOR EXEMPTIONS SHALL BE EQUIVALENT TO FEDERAL REGULATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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