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Committee narrows paint stewardship convenience standard to post‑consumer architectural paint
Summary
Committee members and industry representatives discussed draft language to apply the convenience collection standard only to post‑consumer architectural paint, and to allow retail paint outlets to volunteer as collection points if they meet program requirements.
Natural Resources & Energy committee members and stakeholders discussed proposed changes to a waste‑management prevention provision that would narrow the statutory "convenience" collection standard to post‑consumer architectural paint.
Why it matters: stewardship and collection rules determine how consumers return leftover paint and how retail points and household hazardous waste (HHW) programs share collection responsibilities. The committee’s decision shapes program design, safety requirements and where hazardous or flammable products are collected.
What was proposed
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