Introduced
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To exclude certain types of containers from the state’s 10-cent bottle deposit mandate. Specifically, containers made of aluminum and plastic, or aluminum and paper, where the aluminum represents less than 20 percent of the unfilled container weight, and less than 5 percent of the total weight of the filled container.
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 91 to 19 (details)
To exclude "drink a bag" containers from the state’s 10-cent bottle deposit mandate. Specifically, containers made of aluminum and plastic, or aluminum and paper, where the aluminum represents less than 20 percent of the unfilled container weight, and less than 5 percent of the total weight of the filled container.
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
To narrow the scope of the bill to containers that are "intended to be frozen" (such as a popular "Margarita in a box" product).
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To expand the "bottle bill" law's 10 cent deposit mandate to include "any other carbonated or noncarbonated water, juice, and energy drinks".
The amendment failed 12 to 26 (details)
Amendment offered
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To impose a 5 cent per drink tax on beverates covered by the bill.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To place a Dec. 31, 2015 sunset on the bill's provisions.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 36 to 2 (details)
Passed in the House 100 to 8 (details)
To exclude frozen "drink a bag" containers (such as a popular "Margarita in a bag" beverage) from the state’s 10-cent bottle deposit mandate.
Received
Motion to reconsider
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The vote by which the House concurred in the Senate amendment.
The motion passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 98 to 11 (details)
To exclude frozen "drink a bag" containers (such as a popular "Margarita in a bag" beverage) from the state’s 10-cent bottle deposit mandate.
