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 ,report ,no4 #aai-hah ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,july #i1         
#bjbf,mrs4 ,mill]-,meeks introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce         
,septemb] #ad1 #bjbf;,additional        
sponsors3 ,mr4 ,ruiz1 ,mr4 ,m55dez1 &   
,mrs4 ,h>%b>g]  ,septemb] #ad1          
#bjbf,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to 
! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate 
( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be printed,strike
 out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! 
"p pr9t$ 9 italic,for text ( introduc$  
bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on    
,july #i1 #bjbf  ,a ,,bill  ,to support 
! recycl+ & recov]y ( li?ium-ion        
batt]ies4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,batt]y ,recycl+ =         
,am]ica's ,competitive ,economy ,act or 
! ,,brace ,act4  #b4 ,end ( life        
li?ium-ion batt]y managem5t  7a7        
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7           
,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means !

 ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal         
,protection ,ag5cy4  7#b7 ,batt]y ,! t]m
 batt]y has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9      
section #bgc4i ( title #dj1 ,code (     
,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor   
regulations74  7#c7 ,de/9ation facility 
,! t]m de/9ation facility has ! mean+   
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bgc4i ( title   
#dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any
 successor regulations74  7#d7 ,l>ge    
quantity h&l] ( univ]sal wa/e ,! t]m    
l>ge quantity h&l] ( univ]sal wa/e has !
 mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bgc4i (  
title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
7or any successor regulations74  7#e7   
,li?ium-ion batt]y ,! t]m li?ium-ion    
batt]y means a batt]y t uses ! movem5t (
 li?ium ions betwe5 two electrodes to   
/ore & release en]gy4  7b7 ,int]im      
requirem5ts = li?ium-ion batt]ies ,until
 ! date on :i* ! ,adm9i/rator issues !  
rule pursuant to subsection 7c71 9 lieu 
( ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 section      
#bgc4fj7;a7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al 
,regulations 7or any successor          

regulations71 a de/9ation facility t    
/ores li?ium-ion batt]ies prior to      
recycl+ su* li?ium-ion batt]ies %all    
comply )-- 7#a7 ! requirem5ts describ$ 9
 sections #bgc4cc7;a77#a71 #bgc4ce1     
#bgc4cf1 & #bgc4cg ( title #dj1 ,code ( 
,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor   
regulations71 :i* %all apply z if !     
de/9ation facility 7 a l>ge quantity    
h&l] ( univ]sal wa/e2 &  7#b7 !         
requirem5ts describ$ 9 section          
#bgc4fj7;b7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al 
,regulations 7or any successor          
regulations71 :i* %all apply z if !     
de/9ation facility did n /ore !         
li?ium-ion batt]ies prior to recycl+ su*
 li?ium-ion batt]ies4  7c7 ,univ]sal    
wa/e rulemak+ = li?ium-ion batt]ies     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,adm9i/rator %all issue a rule reg>d+ ! 
managem5t ( li?ium-ion batt]ies z       
univ]sal wa/e4  7#b7 ,cont5ts ,9 issu+ !
 rule pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 !      
,adm9i/rator %all consid] includ+ 9 su* 

rule1 9 addition to any o!r issue t     
arises z "p ( ! notice & comm5t p]iod = 
su* rule1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,univ]sal wa/e 
requirem5ts specially tailor$ =         
li?ium-ion batt]ies4  7,b7 ,elem5ts ( ! 
int]im requirem5ts = li?ium-ion batt]ies
 specifi$ 9 subsection 7b71 z           
appropriate4  7,c7 ,any additional      
regulatory *anges to support ! recycl+ (
 li?ium-ion batt]ies & recov]y (        
critical m9]als1 :ile ma9ta9+           
protections = heal? & ! environm5t4     
7,d7 ,additional safety requirem5ts ne$$
 to address gaps 9 exi/+ protections4   
7#c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is    
subsection %all be con/ru$ to limit any 
future rulemak+ ( ! ,environm5tal       
,protection ,ag5cy reg>d+ li?ium-ion    
batt]ies4  #c4 ,te*nical updates to !   
,m]cury-,conta9+ & ,re*>geable ,batt]y  
,managem5t ,act ,section #ajd7;a7 ( !   
,m]cury-,conta9+ & ,re*>geable ,batt]y  
,managem5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          
#adcbc7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ !         
regulations promulgat$ by !             

,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy at #fj 
,f$4 ,reg4 #bedib 7,may #aa1 #aiie71 z  
effective on ,may #aa1 #aiie & ins]t+ "p
 #bgc ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al       
,regulations 7or any successor          
regulations74  ,septemb] #ad1           
#bjbf,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to 
! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate 
( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$