Lucetta Elmer
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HB 4013 · 2024 Regular Session

Excludes glass wine containers from definition of "covered product" under producer responsibility law until July 1, 2026.

In plain language

<b>Digest: This Act excludes glass wine containers from a law that tells producers to take steps to dispose of their packaging. The exclusion lasts for one year. </b>

What the measure does

  • [<i>Digest: This Act tells the DEQ not to enforce certain laws related to wine packaging. The Act sunsets on July 1, 2026. </i>]
  • [<i>Prohibits the Department of Environmental Quality from enforcing the provisions of the producer responsibility program applicable to wine packaging.</i>]
  • [<i>Sunsets on July 1, 2026.</i>]
  • <b>Excludes glass wine containers from definition of "covered product" under producer responsibility law until July 1, 2026.
  • <b>Directs Environmental Quality Commission to amend material-specific collection targets for glass.
  • <b>Directs producer responsibility organization to charge one-time fee to members that are producers of glass wine containers.</b>
  • Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Her role

Chief sponsor. On the Oregon Legislature's record she is listed as introducing and carrying this measure.