Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00552 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/23/2013

                            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.