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Bill Title: Beverage container deposits. Requires returnable beverage containers to be used beginning in 2016. Requires a $0.10 refundable deposit on each container. Allows manufacturers or distributors to be the originator of the deposit. Requires retailers to make cash refunds to consumers. Requires distributors to make cash refunds to retailers. Requires an originator of deposits to file a deposit report with the state and pay any excess deposits the originator collects. Provides that excess deposits are to be used to compensate retailers for taking returns, to cover administrative costs of the state, and to provide revenue to the recycling promotion and assistance

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-06 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Commerce & Technology [SB0142 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2015-SB0142-Introduced.pdf

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