Recycling: waste glass product: market development payments.

Summary

The bill tells the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to pay manufacturers and users of products made from recycled glass beverage containers that cannot be turned into new bottles or insulation. Up to $5 million a year can be used for market‑development payments and $1 million for transportation, with the program running until 2030. The aim is to open new uses for glass that would otherwise be landfilled.

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Vote

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (January 12). · Jan 13, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Jan 22, 2026
• Natural Resources Committee Hearing
  Natural Resources · Jan 12, 2026

History

1. Feb 2, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2. Jan 31, 2026Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
3. Jan 22, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
4. Jan 22, 2026In committee: Held under submission.
5. Jan 15, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. Jan 14, 2026Read second time and amended.
7. Jan 13, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (January 12).
8. Apr 10, 2025Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
9. Apr 10, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S & T.M. Read second time and amended.
10. Feb 18, 2025Referred to Com. on E.S & T.M.
11. Jan 29, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee February 28.
12. Jan 28, 2025Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Alanis · sponsor

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