Establishes the "Producer Responsibility Program for Statewide Recycling Act"

Summary

The bill would establish a Producer Responsibility Program, overseen by the Department of Natural Resources, that requires producers to collect and recycle designated packaging and paper items. It defines which materials are covered, lists many exclusions, and creates an advisory board to review and approve recycling plans. The intent is to raise recycling rates and shift waste‑management costs from local governments to product producers.

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