Amended
IN
Senate
May 07, 2018 |
Amended
IN
Senate
April 25, 2018 |
Senate Bill | No. 1335 |
Introduced by Senator Allen (Principal coauthor: Senator Hill) (Coauthor: Senator Stern) (Coauthors: Assembly Members Bloom and Friedman) |
February 16, 2018 |
(a)For purposes of demonstrating that the recycling or composting rate requirements specified in Section 42370.2 are met for any type of packaging, the demonstration may include data comparing the amount of that type of packaging that is recycled or composted in this state or in the city, county, or regional agency territory in which the state agency or large state facility is located during
the previous calendar year, with the amount of that type of packaging that is distributed in this state or that city, county, or regional agency territory during that calendar year.
(b)The demonstration made pursuant to Section 42370.2 shall comply with the following requirements:
(1)All thermoformed polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging shall be considered as the same
type of packaging when demonstrating the recycling rate for thermoformed PET packaging.
(2)All polycoated papers and paperboards shall be considered as the same type of packaging when demonstrating the recycling rates for polycoated papers and paperboards.
(3)All compostable plastic packaging shall be considered as the same type of packaging when demonstrating the composting rates for compostable plastic packaging.