Relating to modernizing Oregon's recycling system.
Summary
Establishes producer responsibility program for packaging, printing and writing paper and food serviceware. Requires producers of covered products to join producer responsibility organization that implements producer responsibility program plan approved by Department of Environmental Quality. Directs department to establish uniform statewide collection list for recyclable materials. Establishes Oregon Recycling System Advisory Council. Establishes Truth in Labeling Task Force. Repeals labeling requirements for rigid plastic bottles and containers. Requires commingled recycling processing facility to obtain disposal site permit. Prohibits delivery of certain recyclable materials to recycling processing facility other than permitted or certified facility. Imposes civil penalty not to exceed $25,000 for each violation of provisions of Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Aug 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Signed Aug 6, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 25, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Aug 6, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.
lower
Jun 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard, Thatcher.
upper
Jun 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.
upper
Jun 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
upper
Jun 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
upper
Jun 13, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Energy and Environment.
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
P
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
Co
AS
Andrea Salinas
DDemocratic
Co
BS
Barbara Smith Warner
DDemocratic
Co
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
KP
Karin Power
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen Taylor
DDemocratic
Co
Ken Helm
DDemocratic
Co
MD
Maxine Dexter
DDemocratic
Co
Pam Marsh
DDemocratic
Co
PH
Paul Holvey
DDemocratic
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