Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING THE USE OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS FOR THE PACKAGING OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS TO BE SOLD COMMERCIALLY, PROVIDING MECHANISMS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
June 4, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB12941
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING THE USE OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS FOR THE PACKAGING OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS TO BE SOLD COMMERCIALLY, PROVIDING MECHANISMS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : Under this bill, the State shall require and encourage the use of biodegradable and recyclable materials in the packaging of consumer products in order to reduce solid waste genration.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : JACOB, JAIME DLS.
DATE FILED : 2001-06-04
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 2001-06-06
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON ECOLOGY

Abstract

Under this bill, the State shall require and encourage the use of biodegradable and recyclable materials in the packaging of consumer products in order to reduce solid waste genration.

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