Advocacy

Listed on this page are examples of testimony and correspondence in support of or opposed to producer responsibility legislation.

CURRENT SESSION

H810: An Act Relative to Extended Producer Responsibility

Testimony: H810, support Extended producer responsibility study, July 19, 2019

H771: An Act Reducing Plastic Bag Pollution

Testimony: H771, plastic bag bans – April 2, 2019Download

H745: An Act to Reduce Paper and Packaging Waste in the Commonwealth

An Act to reduce paper and packaging waste in the commonwealth – Jan. 16, 2019Download
An Act to reduce paper and packaging waste in the commonwealth – WORD VERSIONDownload
summary of H745, Paper and Packaging waste reductionDownload

PREVIOUS SESSIONS

H447: Packaging producer responsibility

H.447: An act reducing packaging waste in the commonwealth (producer cost sharing) – WORD VERSIONDownload
Letter requesting support: H447, Packaging producer responsibility – May 18, 2018Download
Letter requesting support: H447, Packaging producer responsibility – May 18, 2018 – WORD VERSIONDownload
Testimony supporting: H447, Packaging producer responsibility, Nov. 9, 2017Download

H143/S96: Digital Right to Repair

Letter supporting: H143-S96, Digital Right to Repair – Dec. 8, 2017 – WORD VERSIONDownload

S2174: Investigation and study by a special commission relative to mattress recycling

Letter requesting cosponsorship of S2174 , Investigation by a special commission relative to mattress recycling, Sept 26,2017

S.2109: An Act Establishing the Paint Stewardship Program

Letter supporting: S2109, Paint product stewardship – April 2016Download
Paint Stewardship: Bill Summary, support letter template, SSRC data, bill text – WORD VERSIONDownload

H646: Replace Bottle Bill with Temporary 1c container tax

Letter OPPOSING H646, Replace Bottle Bill with temporary 1c container tax Download

H705: Reinstate the Clean Environment Fund

Letter supporting H705:  Reinstate the Clean Environment FundDownload

H2875/S1752: Expansion of Bottle Bills

Letter Supporting: Expansion of Bottle DepositsDownload

H646/H2880: Repeal of Bottle Bills

Letter OPPOSING: Repeal of deposit-redemption systemDownload

H756/404: Producer responsibility for collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products

Testimony Supporting: E-Waste Producer Responsibility Bills – September 29, 2015Download
Letter to Senate Ways and Means regarding EWaste Producer Responsibility Bill – June 2013Download

H3420: Universal Recycling Bill

Testimony supporting: Universal Recycling BillDownload

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