Maryland SB926 redefines exempt materials under the state's extended producer responsibility law for packaging and paper products.

Maryland SB926 amends the state's extended producer responsibility law for packaging and paper products by redefining exempt materials. Specifically, it excludes packaging for products regulated as drugs, dietary supplements, or medical devices by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, including associated components and consumable medical equipment. This change aims to clarify which materials are subject to the producer responsibility requirements. The law will take effect on June 1, 2026.

Maryland SB926 redefines exempt materials under the state's extended producer responsibility law for packaging and paper products.

Maryland SB926 amends the state's extended producer responsibility law for packaging and paper products by redefining exempt materials. Specifically, it excludes packaging for products regulated as drugs, dietary supplements, or medical devices by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, including associated components and consumable medical equipment. This change aims to clarify which materials are subject to the producer responsibility requirements. The law will take effect on June 1, 2026.