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is <br />General Assembly of Nortlr Carolina Session 2005 <br />1 (b) Local Govermnent Assistance. -The Department shall provide assistance to <br />2 units of local government developing electronic devices rec cling_programs. As part of <br />3 this assistance, the Department shall assist with the coordination of regional recovery <br />4 efforts for discarded electronic devices. <br />5 jc) State Term Rec~g Contract. -The Department shall assist the Department <br />6 of Administration in establishing_ a State term recyclin contract with electronics <br />7 recycling processors that may be used by units of local government. <br />8 ~) Supplemental Grant Program. -The Department shall develop and implement <br />9 a supplemental grant program, utilizing the funds allocated pursuant to <br />10 G.S. 130A-309.94(b)(2), to encourage and enhance the establislunent of electronic <br />1 I devices rec} cling_programs. <br />12 {e) Training for Local Electronic Devices Rec cling Programs. - The <br />13 Department shall develop and offer a program or shall approve for use a program <br />14 developed and offered by other parties to train persons to operate an effective electronic <br />IS devices recycling_program. This training program shall address the requirements and <br />16 procedures for counties and municipalities to become eligible for distributions from the <br />17 Electronics Rec cling Account. <br />18 "$ 130A-309.97. Annual report. <br />19 The Departrnent shall include in the report to be delivered to the Environmental <br />20 Review Corrunission on or before 15 January of each year pursuant to <br />21 G.S. 130A-309.06(c) a description of the management of discarded electronic devices in <br />22 the State for the fiscal year ending the preceding 30 June. The description of the <br />2.3 management of electronic devices shall include all of the following information: <br />24 {~ An evaluation of the implementation of the Electronics Recycling Act <br />25 of 2005. <br />26 ~ The amount of taxes collected and distributed under G.S. 105-187.61 <br />27 during_the period covered b tY he report. <br />28 ~ The be ig nninE and ending balances of the Electronics Recycling <br />29 Account for the period covered by the report and a list of distributions <br />30 made from the Account for' the period. <br />31 {~ Any other information the Departrnent considers helpful in <br />32 understanding the problem of rnanagrng electronic devices. <br />3.3 "SS 130A-309.98 throuEh 130A-309.99: Reserved for fiihire codification purposes." <br />34 SECTION 3. G.S, 130A-309.06(c) is amended by adding a new subdivision: <br />35 "~ A description of the management of electronics in the State, as <br />36 required by G.S. 130A-309.97." <br />37 SECTION 4. G.S. 1.30A-.309,96, as enacted by Section 2 of this act, is <br />38 amended by adding a new subsection to read: <br />39 "j,~f Electronics Recyclers Certification. -The Department shall establish a <br />40 program to certify electronic devices rec~ng companies that provide services to <br />41 counties and municipalities that are eligible for distributions from the Electronics <br />42 Recycling Account to ensure that the companies are in compliance with all applicable <br />4.3 laws and renuirements and are handling discarded electronic devices and electronic <br />44 materials properly to reduce adverse enviromnental and public health impacts." <br />Senate Bill 10.30-First Edition Page 5 <br />