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CalRecycle posts new SB 54 draft rules; committee presses agency on scope of exemptions and hazardous‑waste criteria

3519591 · May 21, 2025
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CalRecycle posted a new informal draft of SB 54 regulations and told the Senate budget subcommittee it will accept comments and hold a workshop; lawmakers warned the agency that the statute constrains its power to exempt packaging categories and that the agency must adopt clear processes for determinations.

CalRecycle returned to the committee with an updated informal draft of regulations implementing Senate Bill 54, the state's packaging‑and‑producer‑responsibility law. Agency officials said the draft is part of an open, informal process and that the agency will revise language based on stakeholder input before formal rulemaking.

Mindy McIntyre, chief deputy at CalRecycle, described the posting as an opportunity for stakeholders to comment and said the agency will hold a workshop on May 27. "We've released the next draft of the SB 54 regulations. And, I just I want to emphasize that we've released them, and this is the informal…

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