SB 996 Rhode Island Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE STATEWIDE IMPLEMENTATION ANALYSIS FOR A BEVERAGE CONTAINER REDEMPTION, PACKAGING, AND RECYCLING PLAN

Summary
Provides extended producer responsibility for packaging and paper, recycling of beverage containers, and provides general provisions for oversight of single-stage producer organizations.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced May 2, 2025 Signed Jun 30, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jun 20, 2025

How they voted

340
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 36
Jun 20, 2025
D Democratic32
30 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican4
4 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 30, 2025
Signed into law
06/30/2025 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
06/20/2025 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
lower
Jun 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
upper
Jun 18, 2025
Legislature · Passed
06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 7, 2025
Committee
05/07/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 2, 2025
Introduced
05/02/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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