Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S2245 — An Act to expand the Bottle Bill

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill aims to expand the existing Bottle Bill.

This legislation seeks to broaden the scope of the Bottle Bill, which may include additional types of beverage containers for recycling. The goal is to enhance recycling efforts and reduce waste.

What this means for you
  • Environment: This means greater opportunities for recycling, which can help reduce litter and environmental impact from beverage containers.

Summary

An Act to expand the Bottle Bill

Bill Text

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Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S2245 do?
An Act to expand the Bottle Bill
Who sponsors S2245?
S2245 is sponsored by Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat).
What is the current status of S2245?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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