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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 455C.1, subsection 1, Code 2001, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 1. "Beverage" means wine as defined in section 123.3, 1 4 subsection 37, alcoholic liquor as defined in section 123.3, 1 5 subsection 5, beer as defined in section 123.3, subsection 7, 1 6 mineral water, soda water and similar carbonated soft drinks, 1 7 wine coolers or drinks, tea, potable water, fruit or vegetable 1 8 juices, fruit or vegetable drinks, and other noncarbonated 1 9 drinks excluding milk in liquid form and intended for human 1 10 consumption. 1 11 Sec. 2. Section 455C.2, subsection 2, Code 2001, is 1 12 amended to read as follows: 1 13 2. In addition to the refund value provided in subsection 1 14 1 of this section, a dealer, or person operating a redemption 1 15 center who redeems empty beverage containers or a dealer agent 1 16 shall be reimbursed by the distributor required to accept the 1 17 empty beverage containers an amount which isone centtwo 1 18 cents per container. A dealer, dealer agent, or person 1 19 operating a redemption center may compact empty metal beverage 1 20 containers with the approval of the distributor required to 1 21 accept the containers. 1 22 EXPLANATION 1 23 This bill expands the list of beverage containers which are 1 24 covered under the beverage container control laws in Code 1 25 chapter 455C to include wine coolers or drinks, tea, potable 1 26 water, fruit or vegetable juices, fruit or vegetable drinks, 1 27 and other noncarbonated drinks excluding milk. 1 28 The bill also increases the reimbursement amount received 1 29 by a dealer or person operating a redemption center who 1 30 redeems empty beverage containers from one cent per container 1 31 to two cents per container. The reimbursement amount is paid 1 32 by the distributor who collects the beverage containers from 1 33 the dealer or person operating a redemption center. 1 34 LSB 1650SS 79 1 35 tm/cls/14
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