AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REFUSE DISPOSAL--ELIMINATION OF POST-USE POLYMERS AND RECOVERED FEEDSTOCKS USED IN ADVANCED RECYCLING PROCESSES FROM SOLID WASTE (Exempts post-use polymers and recovered feedstocks used in advanced recycling processes from the definition of solid waste.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2021
Last action Mar 29, 2021
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Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 29, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
03/05/2021 Committee transferred to House Corporations
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/01/2021 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/04/2021)
legislature
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carlos E. Tobon
DDemocratic
P
Grace Diaz
DDemocratic
P
Robert Craven
DDemocratic
P
Stephen Casey
DDemocratic
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