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Committee approves AB 864 to ease recycling and reuse of solar panels sent to designated recyclers
Summary
AB 864 would let solar photovoltaic modules that federal law treats as non‑hazardous be managed as universal waste in California when transferred to designated recyclers, aligning state rules with federal exemptions and encouraging legitimate recycling and market clarity, supporters told the committee.
Assemblymember Ward presented AB 864, which would exempt certain solar photovoltaic (PV) modules from state hazardous waste regulation if they are transferred to designated recyclers and are otherwise authorized under federal law.
Ward told the committee that the rapid growth of solar deployment has created…
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