Plastic beverage containers: recycling.

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

Starting Jan. 1, 2027, manufacturers of plastic‑bottled drinks must annually disclose how much virgin and recycled plastic they use, the amount of imported recycled plastic by country, and provide third‑party proof of the recycled content. Recyclers and recycled‑plastic producers must also report their volumes. The state posts aggregated data online while keeping raw figures private.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 59. Noes 16. Page 6468.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 25, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 13, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 29, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 20, 2025
• Natural Resources Committee Hearing
  Natural Resources · Jul 14, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025

History

1. Aug 29, 2025August 29 hearing postponed by committee.
2. Aug 20, 2025August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
3. Jul 17, 2025Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
4. Jul 16, 2025From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 4.) (July 14).
5. Jul 1, 2025July 7 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
6. Jun 16, 2025Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
7. Jun 5, 2025In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
8. Jun 4, 2025Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 27. Noes 10. Page 1506.) Ordered to the Assembly.
9. May 27, 2025Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
10. May 23, 2025Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
11. May 23, 2025From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1207.) (May 23).
12. May 16, 2025Set for hearing May 23.

The 12 most recent of 20 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Catherine Blakespear (D) · sponsor
• Blakespear

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