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H0915Introduced in the House

An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Passed

Introduced by Environment Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Where it stands

House message: Governor approved bill on June 17, 2026

May 29, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)

  2. Notice Calendar: Favorable

  3. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

  4. Notice Calendar: Favorable

  5. Action Calendar: Favorable

  6. Read second time

  7. Rep. Morris of Springfield reported for the Committee on Environment

  8. Rep. Burkhardt of South Burlington recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

  9. Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  10. Third Reading ordered

  11. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  12. Read third time and passed

  13. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  14. Entered on Notice Calendar

  15. Second Reading

  16. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  17. Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

  18. Entered on Notice Calendar

  19. Second Reading

  20. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  21. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  22. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  23. Entered on Notice Calendar

  24. Second Reading

  25. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  26. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  27. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  28. New Business/Second Reading

  29. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  30. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  31. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  32. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Beck for Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  33. Reported favorably by Senator Hardy for Committee on Finance

  34. Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations

  35. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy agreed to

  36. 3rd reading ordered

  37. New Business/Third Reading

  38. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  39. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth

  40. Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  41. Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

  42. Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  43. Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

  44. House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment

  45. Delivered to the Governor on June 11, 2026

  46. Signed by Governor on June 17, 2026

  47. House message: Governor approved bill on June 17, 2026

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