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Disposal of Preproduction Plastic Materials

It became law on May 29, 2026.

CO SB 171 · Senate Bill · 2026A

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Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
14
Latest action
May 29, 2026

What it does

Senate Bill 26-016, enacted in 2026, prohibits a person from disposing of preproduction plastic materials at a location that does not have federal interim status, a federal permit granted pursuant to the federal 'Solid Waste Disposal Act', or a state permit for the treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous waste at a hazardous waste site.     The act removes this prohibition and instead prohibits the disposal of preproduction plastic materials at a location that is not a solid wastes disposal site and facility with a certificate of designation.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    May 29, 2026

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