l9n/ Connecticut

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 662

AN ACT EXPANDING THE BEVERAGE CONTAINER REDEMPTION PROVISIONS TO INCLUDE WATER BOTTLES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on February 26, 2009. The 2009 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 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

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Lile R. Gibbons

    Its course

    January 26 to February 26, 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 action7 actions on 7 days

    In the SenateJan 26 to Feb 26 · stopped31 days

    Environment CommitteeJan 26 to Feb 1823 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeFeb 18 to Feb 26 · stopped8 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 – Feb 18

    1. Jan 26Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
    2. Jan 29Heard in Environment Committee
    3. Feb 18Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    All 7 actions, as published
    1. Jan 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Jan 29PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Feb 18Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    4. Feb 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Feb 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Feb 25FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    7. Feb 26FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives