CA SB674

Reduces the redemption payment and refund value for wine or distilled spirit beverage containers (boxes, bladders, pouches, or similar) with a capacity of less than 24 fluid ounces from $0.25 to $0.10, effective January 1, 2026

Maintains the $0.25 redemption payment and refund value for wine or distilled spirit containers in box, bladder, or pouch format with a capacity of 24 fluid ounces or more

Gives dealers until January 15, 2026, to update shelf labels for beverages affected by the redemption payment change

Expands the scope of an existing crime under the California Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act, creating a state-mandated local program