Bill Text: CT HB05859 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Requiring A Minimum Recycled Glass Content For Glass Containers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-19 - Referred to Joint Committee on Environment [HB05859 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05859-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5859

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 1696

 

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Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist.

 

AN ACT REQUIRING A MINIMUM RECYCLED GLASS CONTENT FOR GLASS CONTAINERS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require a minimum recycled glass content for glass containers.

Statement of Purpose:

To improve the market for scrap glass and increase recycling rates for glass containers.

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