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Colorado bills · 2026 Regular Session

Colorado SB 171

Disposal of Preproduction Plastic Materials

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Colorado legislature· summary

Senate Bill 26-016, enacted in 2026, prohibits a person from disposing of preproduction plastic materials at a location that does not have federal interim status, a federal permit granted pursuant to the federal 'Solid Waste Disposal Act', or a state permit for the treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous waste at a hazardous waste site.     The act removes this prohibition and instead prohibits the disposal of preproduction plastic materials at a location that is not a solid wastes disposal site and facility with a certificate of designation.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
May 9, 2026
House
BILLpassSet your home in Colorado to see
May 7, 2026
Senate
Refer Senate Bill 26-171 to the Committee of the Whole.passSet your home in Colorado to see
Apr 27, 2026
Senate
Refer Senate Bill 26-171 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.passSet your home in Colorado to see

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