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HB228

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; recycling information on products.

Status:
In House

Chief Patron:
Joshua Cole (D)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Virginia Consumer Protection Act; recycling information on products.

Prohibits the sale or offering for sale of any product that indicates on the product's container or packaging that such container or packaging is recyclable unless such container or packaging is made out of a material that is recyclable under a majority of regional and local waste management plans. The bill requires the Virginia Waste Management Board to maintain a list of all materials that are recyclable under a majority of regional and local waste management plans adopted in the Commonwealth and to make such list available on the Department of Environmental Quality's website. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/04/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101723D
  • 01/04/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 01/16/2024 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
  • 01/25/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
  • 01/25/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
  • 01/26/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB228)
  • 01/30/2024 - House: Continued to 2025 in Labor and Commerce