A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT DEGRADABLE PLASTIC PRODUCTS BE CLEARLY LABELED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF RECYCLED PLASTIC FEEDSTOCKS. Enacted June 12, 2013. Effective June 12, 2013, and applies to any plastic containers distributed, sold, or offered for sale after July 1, 2014.
PLASTICS LABELING REQUIREMENTS.
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT DEGRADABLE PLASTIC PRODUCTS BE CLEARLY LABELED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF RECYCLED PLASTIC FEEDSTOCKS.Intro. by McGrady, Samuelson, Szoka, Turner.
Status: Ch. SL 2013-74 (House Action) (Jun 12 2013)
Bill History:
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Wed, 13 Mar 2013 House: Filed
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Mon, 18 Mar 2013 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 28 Mar 2013 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Thu, 28 Mar 2013 House: Re-ref Com On Regulatory Reform
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Wed, 17 Apr 2013 House: Reptd Fav
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Wed, 17 Apr 2013 House: Re-ref Com On Environment
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 House: Placed On Cal For 04/22/2013
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Mon, 22 Apr 2013 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Mon, 22 Apr 2013 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Tue, 23 Apr 2013 Senate: Rec From House
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Tue, 23 Apr 2013 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 23 Apr 2013 Senate: Ref To Com On Commerce
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Tue, 4 Jun 2013 Senate: Reptd Fav
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Wed, 5 Jun 2013 Senate: Passed 2nd Reading
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Wed, 5 Jun 2013 Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
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Wed, 5 Jun 2013 Senate: Ordered Enrolled
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Thu, 6 Jun 2013 Ratified
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Fri, 7 Jun 2013 Pres. To Gov. 6/7/2013
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Wed, 12 Jun 2013 Signed by Gov. 6/12/2013
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Wed, 12 Jun 2013 Ch. SL 2013-74
H 315/S.L. 2013-74
Bill Summaries:
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Summary date: Jun 13 2013 - View Summary
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Bill H 315 (2013-2014)Summary date: Mar 28 2013 - View Summary
House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following change. Changes the long title as indicated.
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Bill H 315 (2013-2014)Summary date: Mar 13 2013 - View Summary
Amends GS 130A-309.10 to prohibit the distribution, sale, or offering for sale in the state of any rigid plastic container, including a plastic beverage container, labeled in a way to indicate it is biodegradable unless (1) the container complies with the requirements of (e) of the statute and (2) the container includes the statement "Not Recyclable, Do Not Recycle" in print of the same color, contrast, font, and size as the language suggesting the container will biodegrade. Applies to any plastic container distributed, sold, or offered for sale after July 1, 2014.
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House committee substitute to the 1st edition changed the long title. Original long title was A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT DEGRADABLE PLASTIC PRODUCTS MEET STANDARDS FOR COMPOSTABLE PRODUCTS AND BE CLEARLY LABELED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF RECYCLED PLASTIC FEEDSTOCKS.