An Act to increase access to recycling
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to improve recycling access throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It seeks to expand opportunities for residents to recycle a wider range of materials and potentially enhance the convenience of recycling programs. The legislation intends to address barriers to recycling and promote greater participation in sustainable waste management practices. The specific details of how this will be achieved are outlined in the full text of the bill.
Key provisions
- Expand the types of materials accepted in municipal recycling programs.
- Increase the availability of curbside recycling services to more communities.
- Support initiatives to improve recycling infrastructure.
- Promote public awareness campaigns to encourage recycling participation.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts residents
- Municipalities in Massachusetts
- Recycling facilities in Massachusetts
- Environmental organizations in Massachusetts
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Michael S. Day
Cosponsor
Michael S. Day
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