[greenyes] From CAW Recycles

[Christine McCoy <cmccoy@no.address>]

I didn't see anyone send anything out on this...sorry for cross-postings.
What are the implications for the electronics recovery bill?

Sincerely,

Christine McCoy
Director, Environmental Programs
Rural Community Assistance Program
1522 K Street, NW #400
Washington, DC  20005
Phone: 202/408-1273 ext. 104
Fax: 202/408-8165
Email: cmccoy@no.address





Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger issued an Executive Order to halt all
regulatory processes for as long as 6 months.



SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – Governor Schwarzenegger issued Executive Order
S-2-03 on November 18 to halt all processing of pending regulations until
further review. The order could affect countless environmental health and
safety measures; from the efforts to develop the unprecedented SB 20,
computer and TV recycling program, to new air pollution rules affecting
diesel garbage trucks.

GOVERNOR PUTS RULES ON HOLD, RAISES FEARS
By Mark Martin; San Francisco Chronicle; November 19, 2003
An executive order signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger could delay the
implementation of dozens of environmental and consumer protection measures
and give Schwarzenegger's political appointees unprecedented powers to
rewrite regulations.

SUSPENSION OF PENDING DAVIS RULES COULD AFFECT MANY IN STATE
By Dan Morain and Miguel Bustillo; Los Angeles Times; November 19, 2003
Arnold Schwarzenegger's decision to place a hold on all pending Davis
administration regulations would affect restriction on cancer-causing
chemicals, energy-efficiency standards and an array of other issues, state
officials and environmentalists said Tuesday.