An Act Concerning The State's Bottle Bill.

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To (1) require the development of a product stewardship program for beverage containers sold in the state, (2) examine the legal implications of requiring state-specific labeling for beverage containers sold in the state, (3) establish a timeline for the picking up of beverage containers by distributors, (4) prohibit transshipment of beverage containers, (5) require the acceptance of certain processed beverage containers by distributors, (6) make permanent certain escheat distributions from beve…

Source: OpenStates · fetched June 4, 2026

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Sponsorship · 7 Sponsors

Democrat5Republican1Independent0Other1

· PrimeEnvironment Committee
D · CoAimee Berger-Girvalo
D · CoJohn-Michael Parker
R · CoTom Delnicki
D · CoKenneth Gucker
D · CoJohn Santanella
D · CoJoshua Hall

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