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CA SB1341

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Cabaldon

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to reduce processing fees for wine and distilled spirits containers that are boxes, bladders, pouches, or similar packaging
  • Fee reduction permitted when forecasted fee collections exceed the amount needed for processing payments by an unspecified percentage threshold (left blank in current bill text)
  • Replaces a previous provision that applied HDPE beverage container processing fees and payments to wine/spirits containers, which was set to become inoperative January 1, 2026
  • Makes technical, non-substantive updates to statutory language throughout the existing beverage container recycling law
  • Introduced by Senator Cabaldon on February 20, 2026; requires majority vote and fiscal committee review

Legislative Description

Beverage containers: wine and distilled spirits: processing fees.

Last Action

Set for hearing April 22.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Environmental Quality3/4/2026
Rules2/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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