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CT HB06540

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Environment Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 22a-255 of the general statutes regarding beverage container regulations
  • Redefines "beverage" to exclude beer and malt beverages, limiting the definition to mineral waters, soda water, or carbonated soft drinks in liquid form intended for human consumption
  • Defines "plastic bottle" as a container with a capacity of 16 ounces or more composed primarily of one or more plastics
  • Defines "closure" as a screw-on or twist-off cap used to close a container when the cap is not integral to the container structure
  • Effective upon passage

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Sale Of Certain Beverages In Mixed Material Containers.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

5/24/2013

Committee Referrals

Environment2/28/2013

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