HB2567: Enacting the safe battery collection and recycling stewardship act and prohibiting the sale of covered batteries or battery-containing products unless the producer is part of a battery stewardship organization with an approved plan.
Plain-Language Summary
This bill aims to improve battery recycling and disposal by requiring manufacturers to join a program that ensures responsible collection and recycling of batteries. It also prohibits the sale of certain products containing batteries unless the manufacturer is part of this program.
Who This Affects
Kansans who use products with batteries, such as consumers and businesses, will be affected by this bill. They can expect more efficient and environmentally friendly battery disposal processes.
Key Provisions
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Timeline
Introduced
Monday, January 26, 2026
Last Action
House Hearing: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 346-S - CANCELED
Feb 2, 2026
Sponsors
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