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SB778 • 2025

packaging reduction and recycling, creating a producer responsibility program, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty

packaging reduction and recycling, creating a producer responsibility program, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty

Budget
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senators Larson and Carpenter, cosponsored by Representatives Snodgrass, Palmeri, Miresse, Arney, Clancy, DeSmidt, Fitzgerald, Joers, Madison, Moore Omokunde, Prado, Sinicki, Subeck and Udell
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2025-12-12 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Larson and Carpenter ; cosponsored by Representatives Snodgrass , Palmeri , Miresse , Arney , Clancy , DeSmidt , Fitzgerald , Joers , Madison , Moore Omokunde , Prado , Sinicki , Subeck and Udell

  3. 2025-12-12 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

Official Summary Text

packaging reduction and recycling, creating a producer responsibility program, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty
Status: S - Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs