S2438Introduced in the Senate
Amends certain provisions relative to school waste recycling and refuse disposal and requires reports of waste audits by educational entities and reports of program participation by vendors.
Introduced by Bridget Valverde, District 35
What does this bill do?
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Official description
EDUCATION -- SCHOOL WASTE RECYCLING AND REFUSE DISPOSAL - Amends certain provisions relative to school waste recycling and refuse disposal and requires reports of waste audits by educational entities and reports of program participation by vendors.
Where it stands
Signed by Governor
June 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: Passage In Concurrence · June 10, 2026
62
Yes
8
No
5
Absent or Not Voting
75 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Edith Ajello | 1 | Yes |
| Christopher Blazejewski | 2 | Yes |
| Nathan Biah | 3 | Yes |
| Rebecca Kislak | 4 | Yes |
| Anthony DeSimone | 5 | Yes |
| Raymond Hull | 6 | Yes |
| David Morales | 7 | Yes |
| John Lombardi | 8 | Yes |
| Enrique Sanchez | 9 | Yes |
| Scott Slater | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/15/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
Proposed Substitute
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026)
Senate passed Sub A
Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)
House passed Sub A in concurrence
Transmitted to Governor
Signed by Governor
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