General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 552 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2486 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 552 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2486 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist. AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MATTRESS RECYCLING PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES A FEE AT THE POINT OF PURCHASE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to establish a mattress recycling program that includes a fee imposed at the point of purchase to fund such program. Statement of Purpose: To clean up the environment in a manner that does not pose a risk to mattress manufacturers.