AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S BOTTLE BILL.
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Officially: “AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S BOTTLE BILL.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
To (1) require the development of a product stewardship program for beverage containers sold in the state, (2) examine the legal implications of requiring state-specific labeling for beverage containers sold in the state, (3) establish a timeline for the picking up of beverage containers by distributors, (4) prohibit transshipment of beverage containers, (5) require the acceptance of certain processed beverage containers by distributors, (6) make permanent certain escheat distributions from beve
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Where it is
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Environment Committee · Mar 6, 2026
PUBLIC HEARING 0313 · Mar 9, 2026
Joint Favorable · Mar 18, 2026
FILED WITH LCO · Mar 19, 2026
REFERRED TO OLR, OFA 04/07/26 12:00 PM · Mar 30, 2026
RPTD. OUT OF LCO · Apr 7, 2026
FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. · Apr 7, 2026
SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 291 · Apr 7, 2026
FILE NO. 479 · Apr 7, 2026
SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A 4410 · Apr 21, 2026
REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Judiciary Committee · Apr 21, 2026
IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEE · Apr 21, 2026
Joint Favorable · Apr 24, 2026
FILED WITH LCO · Apr 24, 2026
RPTD. OUT OF LCO · Apr 27, 2026
NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Judiciary Committee · Apr 27, 2026
FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. · Apr 27, 2026
SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. B 5239 · May 5, 2026
SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B · May 5, 2026
TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17 · May 5, 2026
FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR · May 6, 2026
HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 579 · May 6, 2026
HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B · May 6, 2026
HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B · May 6, 2026
IN CONCURRENCE · May 6, 2026
PUBLIC ACT 26-148 · May 20, 2026
TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE · May 29, 2026
TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR · May 29, 2026
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR · Jun 4, 2026
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR (Jun 4, 2026).