Status: Referred to the Assembly Committee on Appropriations — hearing date to be announced

Urgent Action Required — SB 811

Protect Local
Recycling

Don't let special interests shut us down. California SB 811 threatens to close local recycling facilities, eliminate jobs, and raise costs for the families who depend on us most.

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SB 811

Bill Number

Appropriations

Current Committee

TBD

Next Hearing Date

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Hear Our Story

See firsthand how SB 811 will impact our workers, our customers, and our community.

Don't Let Special Interests Shut Us Down

If politicians keep taking money from big special interests, our local recycling facilities will be forced to close.

For you, our customers, that means higher costs, fewer convenient drop-off spots, and less help keeping your neighborhood clean. Low-income families who rely on these jobs to survive will lose their only steady income.

This isn't progress. It's greed hurting working families and loyal customers like you.

Stand with us. Call your representatives. Support local recycling. Keep jobs and affordable service in our community.

Our families. Your service. Our future.
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Higher Costs for You

Fewer local facilities means longer hauls, higher fees, and less competition. You pay more.

Fewer Drop-Off Locations

Convenient neighborhood recycling spots will vanish. Less access means dirtier streets and fewer options.

Jobs Destroyed

Low-income families who depend on recycling work for steady income will lose their livelihood.

Special Interest Greed

This bill serves corporate interests, not communities. Politicians are choosing donors over the working families they represent.

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About SB 811

Hazardous Materials: Metal Shredding Facilities — a bill that threatens to regulate local recycling operations out of existence.

Bill Number

CA SB 811

Committee Hearing

To Be Determined

Time & Location

TBD — State Capitol, Sacramento

Committee

Assembly Committee on Appropriations

Take Action Now

SB 811 has been re-referred to the Assembly Committee on Appropriations and a hearing date has not yet been announced. Every call, every message counts — make your voice heard now, before it's scheduled.

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Contact the Authors of SB 811

These two senators introduced and are pushing SB 811. Call or email them directly from your phone or computer and tell them to oppose this bill that threatens local recycling jobs and affordable service in our communities.

The bill has been re-referred to the Assembly Committee on Appropriations. A hearing date has not yet been scheduled. See full committee contacts below.

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Sen. Anna Caballero (D)

Primary Author • Senate District 14

(916) 651-4014 senator.caballero@senate.ca.gov

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Sen. Benjamin Allen (D)

Co-Author • Senate District 24

(916) 651-4024 senator.allen@senate.ca.gov

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Contact the Assembly Appropriations Committee Members

SB 811 has been re-referred to the Assembly Committee on Appropriations. A hearing date has not yet been scheduled. Call these members now and urge them to oppose this bill that threatens local recycling facilities, jobs, and affordable service in our communities.