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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 346: Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 346 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program. Primary sponsor: Joanne Benson (Democratic), Shelly Hettleman (Democratic), Karen Young (Democratic), Will Smith (Democratic), Jim Rosapepe (Democratic), Anthony Muse (Democratic), Arthur Ellis (Democratic), Cheryl Kagan (Democratic), Mary Washington (Democratic), Dawn Gile (Democratic), Ben Brooks (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2025): Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joanne BensonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Shelly HettlemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Karen YoungPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Will SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Jim RosapepePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Anthony MusePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Arthur EllisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Cheryl KaganPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Mary WashingtonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate43
Dawn GilePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Ben BrooksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source