34BCA254711D4E43872584710073BEFD Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For REQUESTS FOR INTERIM DRAFT LEGISLATIONINTERIM COMMITTEE ZERO WASTE AND RECYCLING INTERIM STUDY COMMITTEEDate Sep 10, 2019 Location HCR 0112 Requests for Interim Draft Legislation - Votes on bill drafts 03:04:18 PM Representative Cutter made comments regarding the bill requests. Representative Froelich discussed reducing the amount of waste, increasing recycling, and ending the state preemption on plastic bans. She discussed end markets, environmental purchasing, carbon markets, and soil health. Representative Froelich discussed a state level administrator to oversee zero-waste and recycling efforts in the state. Senator Priola discussed glass recycling. Representative Arndt discussed the Energy Legislation Review Interim Study Committee's work on topics related to zero waste and recycling. Senator Coram discussed involving the Office of Economic Development and International Trade in end-market development. Committee discussion ensued about potential legislative ideas. 03:19:36 PM Senator Priola discussed reducing and recycling as two main concept for legislation. Committee discussion continued about how to approach requesting legisaltion. 03:22:54 PM Mr. Sweetman responded to questions from the committee. 03:25:00 PM Committee discussion ensued about end-market development. 03:29:12 PM Ms. Jones returned to the table to address comments from the committee about end-market development and increasing recycling. She answered questions from the committee. 03:32:05 PM The committee discussed possible legislation to address education about recycling. Representative Cutter discussed creating a state administrator for recycling and zero waste. 03:38:28 PM Motion Draft a bill concerning end-market development for recycled products. Moved Cutter Seconded Priola Arndt Yes Catlin No Coram Yes Foote Yes Froelich Yes Pelton No Priola Yes Story Yes Moreno Yes Cutter Yes YES: 8 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:40:19 PM Motion Draft a bill establishing a bottle redemption program. Moved Moreno Seconded Story Arndt Yes Catlin Yes Coram No Foote Yes Froelich Yes Pelton No Priola Yes Story Yes Moreno Yes Cutter Yes YES: 8 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:42:13 PM Motion Draft a bill concerning updating the state's environment preference purchasing practices. Moved Froelich Seconded Cutter Arndt Yes Catlin No Coram No Foote Yes Froelich Yes Pelton No Priola No Story Yes Moreno Yes Cutter Yes YES: 6 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:49:20 PM Motion Draft a bill concerning organics management for building healthy soils. Moved Cutter Seconded Foote Arndt Yes Catlin No Coram No Foote Yes Froelich Yes Pelton No Priola Yes Story Yes Moreno Yes Cutter Yes YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:53:48 PM Motion Draft a bill concerning consumer education and a public awareness campaign. Moved Cutter Seconded Moreno Arndt Yes Catlin Yes Coram Yes Foote Yes Froelich Yes Pelton Yes Priola Yes Story Yes Moreno Yes Cutter Yes YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:53:50 PM Mr. Sweetman asked for designated committee members as point people for the bill drafts requested. Representative Cutter and Senator Priola were designated as the point people for the bill concerning end-market development. Senator Moreno was designated as the point person for the bill concerning a bottle redemption program. Representative Froelich was designated as the point person for the bill concerning updating the state's purchasing practices for environmental preference. Representative Cutter was designated as the point person for the bill concerning health soils. Representatives Cutter and Arndt were designated as the point people for the bill concerning consumer education and an awareness campaign. 03:56:39 PM Representative Cutter made concluding remarks.