Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment and Natural Resources Committee on June 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 320
Prohibits persons from knowingly disposing of rechargeable batteries as solid waste.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Prohibits persons from knowingly disposing of rechargeable batteries as solid waste. Requires retailers and battery manufacturers to establish recycling program and to fulfill certain other requirements relating to rechargeable batteries. Establishes civil penalties for violation of provisions relating to recycling of rechargeable batteries. Becomes operative on July 1, 2010.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to June 29, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Jun 29 · stopped164 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 16 to Jan 237 days
Environment and Natural ResourcesJan 23 to Jun 29 · stopped157 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 16 – Jun 29
- Jan 16Introduced
- Jan 23Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
- Apr 7Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
- Jun 29Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 16Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 23Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
- Apr 7Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.Senate