Enacts the "electronic equipment recycling act"; establishes an electronic equipment recycling program within the department of environmental conservation to develop and implement the most efficient means of collecting, storing, transporting, processing and recycling electronic equipment which contain hazardous materials; provides assistance for development of electronic equipment recycling programs through the department of environmental conservation and the office of waste prevention services; prohibits the discarding of cathode ray tubes in landfills; imposes civil penalties for violations of such provisions; provides all penalties collected pursuant to such act shall be deposited in the environmental protection fund for use in implementing the provisions of this act. |