SB00516Introduced in the Senate
An Act Concerning The Redemption Rate And Refund Value Of Beverage Containers.
Introduced by Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To provide for the reduction of the beverage container refund value and for reimbursement to deposit initiators for certain losses resulting from overredemption if the Commissioner of Revenue Services determines that the redemption rate for beverage containers exceeds one hundred per cent for calendar year 2026.
Where it stands
File Number 701
April 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Chamber not recordedStage: FIN Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) · March 31, 2026
38
Yes
15
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
54 senators recorded in this Chamber not recorded vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Julio Concepcion | 4 | Yes |
| Geoffrey Luxenberg | 12 | Yes |
| Jason Doucette | 13 | No |
| Kate Farrar | 20 | No |
| Devin Carney | 23 | Yes |
| Iris Sanchez | 25 | Yes |
| Kerry Szeps Wood | 29 | No |
| Donna Veach | 30 | Yes |
| Jill Barry | 31 | Yes |
| Irene Haines | 34 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
Public Hearing 03/27
Joint Favorable
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/20/26 12:00 PM
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate Calendar Number 432
File Number 701
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