Georgia House Bill 51 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-25 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Natural Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide for a deposit on beverage containers in order to encourage collection and recycling of such containers; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for payment of deposits and refunds; to provide for mandatory acceptance by dealers; to provide labeling requirements for beverage containers; to provide for the deposit and disposition of refunds; to provide for registration and reports; to provide for redemption centers; to provide for issuance of rules and regulations by the revenue commissioner; to provide for public education; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Commerce and trade; deposit on beverage containers; recycling; provide

Rep. Sheila Jones [D]

Rep. Culver Kidd [I]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-01-25		House Second Readers
2011-01-24		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/32055
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb51_LC_34_2806_a_2.htm