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NY S00128

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/4/2023

Primary Sponsor

Liz Krueger

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits deposit initiators, distributors, and dealers from selling or offering for sale in New York beverage containers connected by a separate plastic holding device
  • Removes existing exceptions that allowed plastic holding devices if they decomposed through photodegradation or biodegradation, or met post-consumer recycled material content standards
  • Effective date is January 1, 2025
  • Applies to all beverage container packaging in New York State

Legislative Description

Prohibits the sale of beverage containers connected to each other by a separate holding device constructed of plastic.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation1/4/2023

Full Bill Text

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