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NY S08097
NY S08097Requires single-use beverage containers to be manufactured with seventy-five percent recycled materials for sale in the state.
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Introduced
03/18/2020
03/18/2020
In Committee
03/18/2020
03/18/2020
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 requiring single-use beverage containers to be manufactured with seventy-five percent recycled materials
AI Summary
This bill amends the environmental conservation law to require that single-use plastic beverage containers sold or offered for sale in New York state be comprised of at least 75% recycled materials. It defines "single-use plastic beverage container" as any individual bottle, can, jar, carton, or other container made wholly or largely of plastic and intended for single-use disposal. The bill also defines "recycled materials" as any product manufactured from secondary materials, as defined in the existing law. The bill will take effect on January 1, 2025.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (on 03/18/2020)
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