Relates to returnable bottles; repealer
Summary
Relates to returnable bottles; adds noncarbonated soft drinks, certain noncarbonated fruit or vegetable juices, coffee and tea beverages, carbonated fruit beverages and cider to the definition of "beverage"; provides that beginning April 1, 2026, the handling fee will be six cents for each beverage container accepted by a deposit initiator from a dealer or operator of a redemption center.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2023
Last action May 3, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
6
May 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 237C
upper
May 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
upper
Jun 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 237B
upper
Jun 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
upper
May 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 237A
upper
May 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 4, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
upper
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Brian Kavanagh
DDemocratic
Co
Cordell Cleare
DDemocratic
Co
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jabari Brisport
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
James Sanders
DDemocratic
Co
Jessica Ramos
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Julia Salazar
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Kristen Gonzalez
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Lea Webb
DDemocratic/Working Families
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