Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 24, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 996
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BOTTLE RECYCLING FEE IN LIEU OF A REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To replace the redemption fee on bottles with a recycling fee, similar to the state of Delaware, and have such bottles recycled through curb-side recycling rather than redemption centers and use the funds from such recycling fee to, in part, fund the reuse of such bottles in the state.
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
March 8 to May 24, 2017, 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 action15 actions on 8 days
In the SenateMar 8 to May 24 · stopped77 days
Environment CommitteeMar 8 to Mar 2214 days
Appropriations CommitteeMay 17 to May 247 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 Mar 8 – May 24
- Mar 8Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Mar 9Heard in Environment Committee
- Mar 22Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 17Sent to Appropriations Committee
- May 24Appropriations Committee recommended it
All 15 actions, as published
- Mar 8REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 9PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 22Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 29REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 4RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 4FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 4SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 4FILE NO.Both houses
- May 17REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- May 24Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 24NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 24FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate