HB826:

Beverage container deposit and redemption program; established, civil and criminal penalties.

Bill Summary:

Beverage container deposit and redemption program;
established; civil and criminal penalties. Establishes a beverage
container deposit, refund, and redemption program involving distributors,
retailers, and consumers. The program would be run by a Producer Responsibility
Organization under the Department of Environmental Quality. The bill
creates an advisory committee, requires reporting, and imposes civil
and criminal penalties for violation.