Beverage containers: recycled glass: market development.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Enacted

Summary

The bill lifts the maximum payment to glass manufacturers for using recycled glass from $50 to $150 per ton and reduces the annual fund allocation from $60 million to $20 million after 2028. It also details how the Beverage Container Recycling Fund can be spent on recycling programs, education, and grants, affecting manufacturers, local governments and recycling agencies. The goal is to boost in‑state glass production and support a circular economy.

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Vote

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3113.). · Sep 9, 2025

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 29, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 25, 2025
• Environmental Quality Committee Hearing
  Environmental Quality · Jul 16, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 7, 2025

History

1. Oct 11, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 627, Statutes of 2025.
2. Oct 11, 2025Approved by the Governor.
3. Sep 16, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
4. Sep 9, 2025Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3113.).
5. Sep 8, 2025Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2602.).
6. Sep 8, 2025In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
7. Sep 3, 2025Ordered to third reading.
8. Sep 3, 2025From special consent calendar.
9. Sep 2, 2025Ordered to special consent calendar.
10. Aug 29, 2025Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
11. Aug 29, 2025From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).
12. Aug 25, 2025In committee: Referred to suspense file.

The 12 most recent of 31 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Ransom · sponsor

Bill text

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