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Recycling: beverage containers.

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

CA AB 1274 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Failed
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Feb 2, 2026

What it does

Existing law establishes the California Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act, which requires that every beverage container sold or offered for sale in this state have a refund value. The act requires a beverage distributor to pay a redemption payment to the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery for every beverage container sold or offered for sale in the state to a dealer, and requires the department to deposit those amounts in the California Beverage Container Recycling Fund.

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Where it stands

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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