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MI HB5660

Bill

Status

Passed

7/18/2012

Primary Sponsor

Kate Segal

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan's bottle deposit law (MCL 445.571-445.576) to add a new exemption for certain multi-material containers

  • Exempts containers designed to be frozen when filled if they combine aluminum with plastic or paper, with aluminum content of 20% or less of the unfilled container weight

  • Requires exempted containers to have total container materials representing 5% or less of the total weight of the filled container

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment on June 27, 2012

Legislative Description

Trade; containers; biodegradable containers and certain containers made of aluminum and plastic or paper; exempt from bottle deposit. Amends 1976 IL 1 (MCL 445.571 - 445.576) by adding sec. 1a.

Environmental protection, recycling

Last Action

Assigned Pa 213'12 With Immediate Effect

7/18/2012

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform5/22/2012

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