Utah E-waste Law

Utah has become the 25th state to establish an electronics recycling program. SB 184 (Senator Urquhart) was signed into law on March 22, 2011 by Governor Herbert.

Details
Manufacturers of covered electronic devices are required to meet reporting requirements (including recycling program) set by Utah's Department of Environmental Quality and provide public education on collection, reuse and recycling options for consumers.

Starting July 1 of this year, manufacturers must submit a report on eligible third-party collection and recycling programs. Manufacturers will have to be in full compliance with the reporting and education requirements by January 1, 2012.

Disposal Ban
There is no disposal ban

Covered Devices:  computers (including laptop, desktop and tablet computer) and computer peripheral (including printers), television and television peripheral
View a copy of the final bill language.
Utah Department of Environmental Quality