General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 57 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 393 Referred to Committee on Environment Introduced by: SEN. MEYER, 12th Dist. SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 57 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 393 Referred to Committee on Environment Introduced by: SEN. MEYER, 12th Dist. SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist. AN ACT EXPANDING THE BEVERAGE CONTAINER REDEMPTION SYSTEM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 22a-243 of the general statutes be amended to amend the definition of noncarbonated beverages to include, teas, sport drinks and juices. Statement of Purpose: To promote conservation and a clean environment.