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CA SB1219

Bill

Status

Passed

9/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Lois Wolk

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the requirement for store operators to establish at-store recycling programs for clean plastic carryout bags until January 1, 2020 (previously set to expire January 1, 2013)

  • Repeals state preemption provisions that prohibited cities, counties, and local public agencies from adopting regulatory actions regarding plastic carryout bag recycling

  • Allows local agencies to adopt ordinances, resolutions, regulations, or rules governing curbside or drop-off recycling programs and associated fees

  • Preserves existing contracts, franchises, permits, licenses, and other arrangements related to solid waste and household hazardous waste collection

  • Approved by Governor on September 19, 2012 and chaptered as Chapter 384

Legislative Description

Recycling: plastic bags.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 384, Statutes of 2012.

9/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/17/2012
Environmental Quality3/8/2012
Rules2/23/2012

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