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CA SB633
Bill
Status
6/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Blakespear
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AI Summary
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Requires beverage manufacturers to report by country of origin the amount of imported postconsumer recycled plastic used in California Redemption Value containers, beginning March 1, 2027
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Mandates manufacturers provide proof that postconsumer recycled content has been validated by a third party adhering to the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) standard or equivalent department-approved standard
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Requires the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to post imported recycled plastic data on its website only in aggregated form, protecting individual company data from public disclosure
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Exempts unaggregated manufacturer-specific import data from disclosure under the California Public Records Act to protect proprietary business information
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Maintains existing annual reporting requirements for virgin and postconsumer recycled plastic amounts by resin type, as well as reports from plastic material reclaimers and recycled plastic manufacturers
Legislative Description
Beverage containers: recycling.
Last Action
August 29 hearing postponed by committee.
8/29/2025