Policy Committee

The Policy Committee of the Virginia Recycling Association will monitor any recycling legislation and disperse information to VRA members and interested citizens.  VRA Members may login and visit the Policy Committee Business page for minutes, agendas, and other documents.

2010 Legislation News

VRA's Letters concerning:

Letter to Sentate Finance Committee SB 525-Cooperative Marketing Fund; dedicates revenues from soft drink excise tax and litter tax thereto

Letter to Environmental Organizations SB 525-Cooperative Marketing Fund; dedicates revenues from soft drink excise tax and litter tax thereto

JLARC Report on Waste Minimization and Recycling

The Commonwealth of Virginia Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission released a draft report on waste minimization and recycling in September 2008.  View the document and related items via the links below.

View the full JLARC Report on Waste Minimization & Recycling

View the VRA's response to the report

View the VRA's remarks to the JLARC Commission

View the Abbreviated Key Findings and Recommendations Document