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NY S08375

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Antoine Thompson

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces the number of required reverse vending machines for large retailers in New York from three to two machines for stores with 40,000-60,000 square feet of display space
  • Reduces required machines from four to three for stores with 60,000-85,000 square feet of display space
  • Reduces required machines from eight to four for stores with 85,000+ square feet of display space
  • Adds exemption for retailers that devote no more than five percent of floor space to consumer commodities
  • Adds exemption for retailers that obtain commissioner approval to use alternative technology that determines container redemption eligibility and issues refund value credit redeemable for at least 60 days

Legislative Description

Relates to the number of reverse vending machines required for mandatory acceptance of empty beverage containers.

Last Action

referred to environmental conservation

6/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation6/30/2010
Rules6/25/2010

Full Bill Text

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