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NY S02129
NY S02129Relates to returnable bottles; extends the effectiveness of the "Cleaner, Greener NY Act of 2013".
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to returnable bottles; and to amend chapter 58 of the laws of 2013 amending the environmental conservation law and the state finance law relating to the "Cleaner, Greener NY Act of 2013", in relation to the effectiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill extends the effectiveness of the "Cleaner, Greener NY Act of 2013" and expands the definition of "beverage" to include additional types of drinks. It also requires beverage containers to contain a minimum percentage of post-consumer recycled materials, authorizes the Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Taxation and Finance to audit reverse vending machines, and makes other changes to the state's bottle bill law.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (on 01/08/2020)
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