HB 1067: Battery Collection and Disposal
GENERAL BILL by Gentry
Battery Collection and Disposal; Repeals provisions relating to battery requirements for consumers, manufacturers, & sellers; prohibits producers or retailers from selling, offering, or distributing any battery or battery containing product unless certain conditions are met; provides requirements for battery stewardship organizations regarding collection & disposal of batteries & battery containing products; requires DEP to take certain actions regarding plans & data for such collection & disposal; prohibits certain point-of-sale fees; authorizes fee-based battery collection & mail-back service for covered batteries; provides requirements for disposal of batteries beginning on specified date; provides exemption from liability for producers, retailers, & battery stewardship organizations; provides for penalties & civil actions.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2026 House • Filed
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HB 1067, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/6/2026 at 2:36 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 912 Battery Collection and Recovery McClain Similar Last Action: 1/5/2026 S Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 403.71911 Page 3 (pdf) 403.7192 Batteries; requirements for consumer, manufacturers, and sellers; penalties. Page 3 (pdf)