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HB 4144

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Relating to batteries.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Apr 13, 2026
Chapter 119, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Session
2026R1
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Emerson Levy· primary

Summary

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Requires producers of batteries or battery-containing products to join a battery producer responsibility organization and implement a battery producer responsibility program for the collection and recycling of batteries. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to administer and enforce requirements of the Act. Establishes the Battery Producer Responsibility Fund. Imposes civil penalties for violations of the Act.

Co-sponsors (24)

Courtney Neron Misslin · primary
Hai Pham · primary
Tom Andersen · cosponsor
Willy Chotzen · cosponsor
Mark Gamba · cosponsor
David Gomberg · cosponsor
Ken Helm · cosponsor
Shannon Isadore · cosponsor
Bobby Levy · cosponsor
John Lively · cosponsor
Sarah McDonald · cosponsor
Nancy Nathanson · cosponsor
Travis Nelson · cosponsor
Anthony Broadman · cosponsor
Lew Frederick · cosponsor
Deb Patterson · cosponsor
Khanh Pham · cosponsor
Floyd Prozanski · cosponsor
Lisa Reynolds · cosponsor
Janeen Sollman · primary
Sue Rieke Smith · primary
Lisa Fragala · cosponsor
Jules Walters · cosponsor
Pam Marsh · cosponsor

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