CA AB1933

Requires handling fees for beverage container redemption to remain at no less than the amount in effect on July 1, 2011 until March 1, 2013, with authorization for the department to update calculation methodology and scrap values.

Lowers the reporting threshold for importing beverage container material from 100 pounds to 25 pounds for aluminum/bimetal/plastic and from 1,000 pounds to 250 pounds for glass.

Requires vehicles entering California with more than 25 pounds of empty beverage container material to pass through plant quarantine inspection stations and obtain proof of inspection.

Makes it a violation to fail to stop at, or willfully avoid, a plant quarantine inspection station when transporting more than 25 pounds of empty beverage container material; second or subsequent violations within 3 years are misdemeanors.

Declares the act an urgency statute taking effect immediately and makes an appropriation to the continuously appropriated California Beverage Container Recycling Fund.