- Governor Ferguson Signs EPR Bill, Making Washington the Seventh State . . .
On May 17, 2025, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed into law SB 5284, also known as the Recycling Reform Act This law implements an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging and paper products introduced into the state, subject to certain limited exemptions
- These new WA laws go into effect July 1 | FOX 13 Seattle
The Brief A series of new laws are set to go into effect on July 1 in Washington Changes to gas taxes, labor laws, and immigration protections are among those kicking off next month Even more laws are coming into effect in late July as well Plus, a review of recent high-profile bills passed by the governor so far this year
- Washington Gov. Ferguson signs EPR packaging bill into law
Washington is now the seventh U S state with a packaging EPR law Gov Bob Ferguson signed SB 5284 into law on Saturday, the culmination of years of advocacy to get a bill across the finish line He called it the “biggest overhaul of our recycling system in decades” during the signing
- Washington Adopts Packaging EPR Law, Marking Major Recycling Reform . . .
On May 17, 2025, Governor Bob Ferguson signed SB 5284, known as the Recycling Reform Act, into law — calling it the “biggest overhaul of our recycling system in decades ” Washington is now the seventh U S state to adopt a packaging extended producer responsibility (EPR) law, following Maine, Oregon, California, Colorado, Minnesota, and Maryland
- Washington State Packaging EPR – and now there are seven
On Saturday 17 May 2025, Washington state became the seventh state to require extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging when Governor Ferguson signed SB5284 – The Recycling Reform Act (RRA) into law
- Washington Gov. Ferguson signs packaging EPR law
Washington is now the seventh U S state with a packaging EPR law Gov Bob Ferguson signed SB 5284 into law on Saturday, the culmination of years of advocacy to get a bill across the finish line He called it the “biggest overhaul of our recycling system in decades” during the signing
- EPR bills active in Washington state - resource-recycling. com
The bills call for a PRO plan by Oct 1, 2028, as well as a 19-person advisory council, an initial statewide collection list by Oct 1, 2026, and a preliminary needs assessment by Dec 31, 2026 The bills also contain convenience standards and would require an equity study and a litter tax study
- Washington Passes Packaging EPR Law - Reverse Logistics Group
On May 17, 2025, Washington’s Governor Bob Ferguson signed SB 5284 into law, marking the state’s entry into the world of packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) This law makes Washington the seventh state in the U S —and the final one on the West Coast—to adopt EPR for packaging
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