SB 14: State agencies: solid waste diversion: single-use plastic bottles.
The bill aims to reduce solid waste in California by requiring state agencies to adopt integrated waste management plans. These plans must include descriptions of actions to source reduce certain materials. By 2027, each state agency must submit its plan for review and approval, and by 2028, the Department of Resources, Recycling and Recovery must complete its review. The plans must also include summaries of the agencies' compliance with reducing solid waste by 50%. State agencies must also report their progress annually and provide advice to help reduce solid waste. The Department of Resources, Recycling and Recovery must publish a list of products available for purchase that reduce plastic and paper waste by 2027. Additionally, the bill requires state agencies to purchase plastic beverage containers with at least 25% postconsumer recycled plastic by 2026 and 50% by 2030. If the commis…
| Aug. 29, 2025 | August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. |
| Aug. 20, 2025 | August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| Aug. 20, 2025 | August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file. |
| Jul. 10, 2025 | Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. |
| Jul. 09, 2025 | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on G.O. |