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SB 78: Environmental Surcharge On Bottled Water

GENERAL BILL by Lynn

Environmental Surcharge On Bottled Water; Establishes a surcharge on bottled water sold at retail in this state. Provides an exception. Requires that moneys collected from the surcharge be deposited into the Ecosystem Management and Restoration Trust Fund.

Effective Date: 10/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/23/2010 Senate • Filed
11/29/2010 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Commerce and Tourism; Budget -SJ 18
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 18
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation