2005 Senate Bill 159 (Expand bottle bill )

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Introduced by Sen. Burton Leland (D) on February 3, 2005, to expand the state bottle deposit law (“bottle bill”) to include certain juice containers.
- Referred to the Senate Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Committee on February 3, 2005.

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1) Utility Player [by reason on February 28, 2005]
Is ther anything you do not coment on?
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2) Hogwash! [by Anonymous Citizen on February 27, 2005]
If you check the contributors for our exalted legislators you'll see nearly all are onthe take from the Grocers PAC and the Beer and Wine PAC.
Linda Gobler of the Grocers Pac has publicly stated that we should do away with the bottle bill because terrorists will blow up grocery stores by returning bottles. Talk about scare tactics.
It's widely known that 70% of Michiganders support the bottle bill, but 70% of the legislators are on the take from the anti-bottle lottery.
When it come up for a petition drive and gets on the ballot the PEOPLE will vote it in.
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3) You have the fantasy, Ace. [by Anonymous Citizen on February 13, 2005]
Read the facts in the 2003 Senate Task Force report on this issue, and in the subsequent Legislative record.

Facts. Facts. Facts. Facts.

You can't beat 'em.

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