Overview
The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) is proposing emergency regulations per Public Resources Code (PRC) section 42464(g), which requires CalRecycle to review the covered electronic waste (CEW) recycling fee for video display devices no more frequently than annually, and no less frequently than biennially. Adjustments are made to the recycling fee if warranted to ensure that there are sufficient revenues in the CEW Recycling Fee Subaccount to fund the CEW Recycling Program and all other provisions of the Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003 (PRC section 42460 et seq.).
Affected Regulatory Code Sections
CalRecycle is proposing emergency regulations to amend Title 14, California Code of Regulations (CCR), Division 7, Chapter 8.2, Section 18660.40.
Current Status
CalRecycle will be presenting the proposed CEW recycling fee for video display devices at the July 15, 2025, Monthly Public Meeting.
Details of how to participate and submit questions and feedback at the Monthly Public Meeting are included in the “Input from Interested Parties” section below.
Current Documents
The rulemaking documents will be available on this webpage a minimum of five working days before CalRecycle files notice of the proposed emergency regulations with the Office of Administrative Law (OAL).
Input from Interested Parties
CalRecycle will be presenting the proposed CEW recycling fee for video display devices at the July 15, 2025, Monthly Public Meeting.
CalRecycle will hold the monthly public meeting starting at 10:00am. It will be a hybrid in-person and virtual meeting accessible in person in the Byron Sher Hearing Room located on the 2nd floor of the CalRecycle headquarters at 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California. The Byron Sher Hearing room is wheelchair accessible.
The meeting will also be accessible virtually via Zoom for direct participation and via Webcast for observation only. To access the Zoom or Webcast, visit the CalRecycle Monthly Public Meetings Homepage.
Please note that under the California Public Records Act (Government Code section 7920.000 et seq.), your written and oral comments, attachments, and associated contact information (e.g., your address, phone number, email address, etc.) become part of the public record and can be released to the public upon request.
Contact
For more information on the Covered Electronic Waste Recycling Fee for Video Display Devices Emergency Regulations, please contact CalRecycle’s Regulations Unit at regulations@calrecycle.ca.gov.
Subscribe to the Proposed Regulations Listserv to receive emails regarding rulemaking developments.
For more information regarding the CEW Recycling Program, please visit the Covered Electronic Waste Recycling Program webpage.
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