CT SB00232

Amends regulations by October 1, 2016 to add consumer household batteries to the list of designated recyclable items required in Connecticut.

Defines "consumer household batteries" as nonnickel-cadmium batteries weighing two kilograms or less, including alkaline, carbon-zinc, and lithium metal batteries used for personal, family, or household purposes.

Requires non-residential property owners to separate consumer household batteries from other solid waste using dedicated collection containers starting July 1, 2017.

Maintains existing requirements that municipalities recycle designated items within six months of service availability and that residential property owners segregate recyclable items from other waste.