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NY S01463
Bill
Status
4/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Kavanagh
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AI Summary
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Requires mattress producers to submit a collection program plan to the Department of Environmental Conservation by December 31, 2028, either individually or through a representative organization
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Establishes convenience goals requiring at least one collection site per county, with 70% of residents within 15 miles of a site within two years and 80% within three years of program approval
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Sets mandatory recycling rate targets of 40% by year three, 55% by year seven, and 70% by year ten after plan approval
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Prohibits retailers from selling mattresses from producers not participating in an approved collection program, effective December 31, 2029
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Creates a 12-member Mattress Collection Program Advisory Board and authorizes civil penalties of up to $500 per violation plus $500 per day for continuing violations
Legislative Description
Enacts a mattress collection program; requires mattress producers to establish a plan for the convenient and cost-effective recycling of used mattresses.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1/7/2026