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Senate committee delays implementation of battery-stewardship fees, adopts two amendments
Summary
The Senate Appropriations Committee adopted two amendments to Senate Bill 163 that delay implementation of a battery stewardship program and move associated fee collection to later budget years; the bill passed the committee 4–3.
The Senate Committee on Appropriations adopted two amendments to Senate Bill 163 that push back the start of program implementation and the related state spending, and then approved the bill as amended, 4 to 3.
Committee members adopted amendment L009, which delays implementation until the 2027–28 fiscal year so fees can be collected before expenditures begin. Members also adopted amendment L013. After adopting both amendments, the committee passed SB 163 as amended by…
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