Beverage Container Deposits
Summary
Beverage Container Deposits; Designating the “Florida Beverage Container Deposit Act”; establishing refund values for specified beverage containers; requiring dealers and consumers in this state to pay a deposit fee for specified beverage containers; prohibiting the establishment or operation of a redemption center unless it is registered with the Department of Environmental Protection; providing that distributors and dealers are not obligated to accept or take containers not originally sold in this state or to pay the refund value and handling fees for them, etc.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 14, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 14, 2020
Senate · Failed
Died in Environment and Natural Resources
Mar 14, 2020
Senate · Failed
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Jan 14, 2020
Senate · Introduced
Introduced
Aug 16, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin J. Rader
DDemocratic
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