Legislation - SB0686

Title: Environment - Extended Producer Responsibility for Batteries and Battery-Containing Products (Battery Stewardship Act)
Sponsored by: Senator Augustine
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring certain producers of batteries and battery-containing products to individually or as part of a battery stewardship organization submit a certain battery stewardship plan to the Department of the Environment for review and approval by July 1, 2026, and every 5 years thereafter, in accordance with certain requirements; requiring a battery stewardship program to be implemented within a certain amount of time after the Department approves a certain battery stewardship plan; etc.

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Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025, January 1, 2028

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/30/2025 Legislative Date 1/26/2025 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Environment - Extended Producer Responsibility for Batteries and Battery-Containing Products (Battery Stewardship Act) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2025 Legislative Date 2/03/2025 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/30/2025	1/26/2025	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Environment - Extended Producer Responsibility for Batteries and Battery-Containing Products (Battery Stewardship Act)
Senate	2/03/2025	2/03/2025	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

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