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AZ HB2833
Bill
Status
2/10/2022
Primary Sponsor
Myron Tsosie
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AI Summary
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Requires retailers selling groceries, food, or beverages for offsite consumption to collect a fee from customers for each single-use disposable cup, straw, bag, food container, and recyclable food container sold.
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Directs the director to establish the fee amount by rule, with fees collected and transmitted by retailers in the same manner as transaction privilege taxes.
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Allocates 50% of collected fees to the city, town, or county where collected, with a portion used to refund customers who return recyclable food containers for recycling.
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Allocates 40% of fees from single-use disposable cups, straws, and food containers to fund household waste recycling programs operating at a financial loss and for pollution remediation, including uranium production remediation.
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Transfers the remaining portion of all collected fees to the state general fund.
Legislative Description
Single-use plastics; recyclables; fee
Fees
Last Action
House read second time
2/14/2022