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Committee reports substitute House Bill 1150 to expand recycling access, 12-7
Summary
The House Environment & Energy Committee voted to report substitute House Bill 1150 out of committee with a "do pass" recommendation. Sponsor Representative Berry said the measure would expand curbside recycling, include multifamily housing and create producer incentives to reduce packaging.
At an executive session of the House Environment & Energy Committee, members voted 12-7, with two excused, to report substitute House Bill 1150 out of committee with a due-pass recommendation.
Representative Stevie Berry, who offered the substitute, said the bill is intended to raise residential recycling rates and hold producers accountable for packaging. "This bill will expand curbside recycling service to 11 rural counties that currently do not have it and multifamily households," Representative Berry said. She also…
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