Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment Committee on February 18, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 661
AN ACT EXPANDING THE BEVERAGE CONTAINER REDEMPTION PROVISIONS TO INCLUDE NONCARBONATED BEVERAGES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To expand the beverage container redemption provisions to include water bottles and other noncarbonated, nonalcoholic and nondairy drinks, to raise the refund value of beverage containers to ten cents, to require dealers to provide certain information to distributors, to require redemption centers established or significantly expanded on or after October 1, 2009, to locate such center near the main entrance of the business, and to raise the handling fee for redemption centers to three cents for all beverage containers.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 26 to February 18, 2009, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 26 to Feb 18 · stopped23 days
Environment CommitteeJan 26 to Feb 18 · stopped23 days
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 Jan 26 – Jan 29
- Jan 26Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Jan 29Heard in Environment Committee
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 29PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 18BOXBoth houses