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14Section 51
. 287.17 (9m) of the statutes is amended to read:
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287.17
(9m) Record keeping and inspection. A person subject to sub. (3), (7),
16(8), or (9) shall maintain records related to the program under this section and
17reports required under this section for at least 3
program years. The department
18may inspect records of a person subject to sub. (3), (7), (8), or (9) that are related to
19the program under this section.
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20Section
52. 287.17 (10) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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287.17
(10) (a)
Internet site; manufacturers. The department shall maintain
22an Internet site on which the department lists the names of manufacturers who are
23registered under sub. (3) and the names of the brands listed in the manufacturers'
24registrations. The department shall update the information on the Internet site
25promptly upon receipt of a new or revised registration. The department shall include
1on the Internet site a statement that this section applies only to covered electronic
2devices sold for household or
covered school use and that the list of manufacturers
3is not a list of manufacturers qualified to sell video display devices, computers, or
4printers for industrial, commercial, or other nonhousehold or nonschool uses. The
5department shall also include on the Internet site the contact information provided
6by manufacturers under sub. (3) (a) 2.
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53. 287.17 (10) (c) 1. d. of the statutes is amended to read:
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287.17
(10) (c) 1. d. The multiplier for the weight of eligible electronic devices
9collected from households or
covered schools in rural counties under sub. (4) (f).
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10Section 54
. 287.17 (10) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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287.17
(10) (d)
Annual report. (intro.) Before December 1 of each
program year
,
12beginning in 2012 prior to the transition year, and before June 1 of each program year
13beginning with the transition year, the department shall provide a report on the
14program under this section to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) and to the governor.
15The department shall include all of the following in the report:
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16Section
55. 287.17 (10) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:
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287.17
(10) (fm)
Rural electronics recycling grants. The department shall
18create and administer a program to provide grants from the appropriation under s.
1920.370 (4) (hr), if sufficient program revenue is available, to expand electronics
20recycling and recovery programs in underserved areas of the state. Grants under
21this paragraph may be provided to local units of government, businesses, and
22nonprofit entities, including religious nonprofit entities, for the purpose of hosting
23a collection site or collection event or series of collection sites or collection events.
24Grants provided under this paragraph may be used to rent space or acquire materials
25necessary to host the collection site or collection event, advertise for the site or event,
1cover staff expenses for the site or event, including administrative costs, provide for
2the transportation of collected devices to a registered recycler, and cover other
3expenses allowed by the department. A recipient of a grant under this paragraph
4shall provide matching funds equal to at least 20 percent of the cost of the project for
5which the grant is provided. The department shall award grants under this
6paragraph in the following order of priority:
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1. Projects that will take place in a county that has no permanent collection site
8registered under s. 287.17 (7) (a) and did not have a collection event registered under
9s. 287.17 (7) (a) during the previous program year.
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2. Projects that will take place in a county that has no permanent collection site
11registered under s. 287.17 (7) (a) that is open to all residents.
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3. Projects that will take place in a municipality with a population of 5,000 or
13more that does not have a permanent collection site registered under s. 287.17 (7) (a).
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4. Projects that do not meet the requirements under subds. 1. to 3., at the
15determination of the department.
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16Section 56
. 287.17 (10) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
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287.17
(10) (j)
Audits. The department may perform or contract for the
18performance of an audit of the activities of a registered collector or registered
19recycler. If the department performs or contracts for the performance of an audit of
20a collector or recycler during the first 3
program years in which the collector or
21recycler is registered under sub. (7) or (8) (a), the collector or recycler shall pay 25
22percent of the cost of the audit. If the department performs or contracts for the
23performance of an audit of a collector or recycler after the first 3
program years in
24which the collector or recycler is registered, the collector or recycler shall pay 50
25percent of the cost of the audit.
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57. 287.17 (10) (k) of the statutes is amended to read:
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287.17
(10) (k)
Modification of registration fee. The department may modify
3the registration
fee fees under sub. (4) (b) 1.
and 2. and (be) 1. and 2. by rule.
The
4department may not promulgate a rule under this paragraph that takes effect before
5October 1, 2011.