California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)

Beverage Container Recycling

Past Beverage Container Rulemakings

This page contains information on several past beverage container rulemakings.  Information on rulemaking packages that originated in 2011 or later is posted on CalRecycle's main rulemaking site.

Note: Renotice dates are used if the text of the regulation is substantially changed during the public comment period. This allows the public 15 days to review the amended text and comment on changes.

Questions regarding the regulatory process may be sent to DORRegulations@calrecycle.ca.gov.

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Abbreviations Used:

  • ISOR: Initial Statement of Reasons
  • FSOR: Final Statement of Reasons
  • NDNP: Notice of Decision Not to Proceed
  • NOPA: Notice of Proposed Action
  • NPH: Notice of Public Hearing
Regulation Package Name Public Comment
Period
First 15-Day Renotice Date Second 15-Day Renotice Date Date
to OAL for Final Review
Date Filed With Secretary of State Effective Date of Regulations
Division of Recycling Integrated Information System: Processor & Recycler Reporting 8/14/09       1/28/10 2/27/10
Beverage Manufacturer & Distributor 11/14/08 to 12/29/08     4/8/09 5/8/09
Signature & Electronic Reporting 8/5/08 to 10/20/08       3/4/09 4/3/09
Handling Fee 8/17/07 to 10/1/07     11/21/07 12/26/07 12/26/07

Distributor Administrative Fee

2/23/07 to 4/23/07     7/16/07 7/17/07 7/17/07
Processor & Recycling Center Requirements
1/21/05 to 4/6/05 9/14/05 to 9/29/05 11/8/05 to 11/23/05 1/19/06 2/23/06 3/25/06
Last updated: March 18, 2013
Beverage Container Recycling, http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/BevContainer/
Contacts: http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/BevContainer/Contacts.htm