Legislation

Title: Environment - Statewide Recycling Needs Assessment and Producer Responsibility for Packaging Materials
Sponsored by: Delegates Love, Foley, Forbes, Fraser-Hidalgo, D. Jones, Lehman, R. Lewis, Moon, Palakovich Carr, Patterson, Ruth, and Turner
Status: In the Senate - Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering the definition of "organics recycling" to include the processing of certain compostable packaging materials; establishing a producer responsibility advisory council to provide advice and make recommendations regarding establishing a producer responsibility program for packaging materials and to report to the Governor and certain committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2025; requiring the Office of Recycling in the Department of the Environment to procure a statewide recycling needs assessment; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media; Economic Matters

Opposite:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0222

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0292 Session: 2022 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/25/2023 Legislative Date 1/25/2023 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation and Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Environment – Reducing Packaging Materials – Producer Responsibility Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/01/2023 Legislative Date 2/01/2023 Action Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2023 Legislative Date 4/04/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2023 Legislative Date 3/22/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments {713629/1 Adopted Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2023 Legislative Date 3/22/2023 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Environment - Statewide Recycling Needs Assessment and Producer Responsibility for Packaging Materials Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2023 Legislative Date 3/23/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (99-33) Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2023 Legislative Date 3/23/2023 Action Referred Rules Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 4/07/2023 Action Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/25/2023	1/25/2023	First Reading Environment and Transportation and Economic Matters
			Text - First - Environment – Reducing Packaging Materials – Producer Responsibility
House	2/01/2023	2/01/2023	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2023	4/04/2023	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	4/04/2023	3/22/2023	Favorable with Amendments {713629/1 Adopted	59 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2023	3/22/2023	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	59 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Environment - Statewide Recycling Needs Assessment and Producer Responsibility for Packaging Materials
House	4/04/2023	3/23/2023	Third Reading Passed (99-33)	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2023	3/23/2023	Referred Rules	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2023	4/07/2023	Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment

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