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Commission delays formal vote on mattress EPR recommendation to September after extra review requested

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Summary

Commissioners reviewed a draft mattress extended‑producer‑responsibility recommendation, debated fee structure and curbside pickup, and agreed to redistribute a revised draft for formal vote in September.

The Extended Producer Responsibility Commission reviewed a draft recommendation for a mattress EPR (extended producer responsibility) program and agreed not to take a formal vote at this meeting. The chair said commissioners had distributed a draft and asked members for clarifying comments before a planned formal vote at the September meeting.

Commissioners and public commenters discussed how a mattress program should calculate fees (for example, by product type or by disposal cost), where fees should be collected (wholesale vs. retail), and whether an EPR program should supplement or replace existing municipal disposal bans. The group also discussed whether a statewide EPR recommendation should reference specific bills…

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