l9n/ Connecticut

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 357

AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXPANSION OF THE BEVERAGE CONTAINER REDEMPTION PROVISIONS TO INCLUDE NONCARBONATED BEVERAGES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 7, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To expand the beverage container redemption provisions to include water bottles, to require dealers to provide certain information to distributors, to require redemption centers established or significantly expanded on or after October 1, 2008, to locate such center near the main entrance of the business, and to create the offense of knowingly tendering for redemption a beverage container for which a deposit has not been paid.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Edward Meyer, Mary Ann Handley, John McKinney

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Toni E. Walker, Elissa T. Wright, Demetrios S. Giannaros

    Its course

    February 21 to May 7, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action23 actions on 16 days

    In the SenateFeb 21 to May 170 days

    Environment CommitteeFeb 21 to Mar 1422 days

    Planning and Development CommitteeApr 9 to Apr 145 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 1 to May 7 · stopped6 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 1

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 21 – May 1

    1. Feb 21Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
    2. Mar 6Heard in Environment Committee
    3. Mar 14Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 9Sent to Planning and Development Committee
    5. Apr 14Planning and Development Committee recommended it
    6. May 1The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 1

    1. May 1Sent to the House of Representatives
    All 23 actions, as published
    1. Feb 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 14Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 4FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 4SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 4FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 9REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. Apr 14Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 15RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 16NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 16FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. Apr 29MOVED TO FOOT OF CAL., SENATESenate
    17. Apr 30REMOVED FOOT OF CALENDAR SENATESenate
    18. May 1SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    19. May 1SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    20. May 1IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE HOUSESenate
    21. May 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    22. May 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    23. May 7BILL PASSED TEMPORARILYHouse of Representatives