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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 26 > A new look at the bottle bill

A new look at the bottle bill

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
July 26, 2008

The 2007 Legislature passed the first change in Oregon's bottle bill since it was created in 1971, adding a nickel deposit to plastic water bottles. That becomes effective on Jan. 1. Lawmakers also formed a task force that is reviewing a menu of other potential reforms.

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