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flag Connecticut now requires ID to redeem over 1,000 bottles/cans daily, targeting recycling fraud.

flag Connecticut has passed a law requiring proof of identity, such as a driver’s license, when redeeming over 1,000 bottles or cans in a day at recycling centers, aiming to prevent out-of-state individuals from exploiting the state’s 10-cent refund rate. flag The emergency measure, signed by Governor Ned Lamont on March 3, targets organized recycling fraud. flag However, the state still does not require voter ID for elections, and its Democratic senators have opposed federal efforts to enforce stricter voter identification, underscoring a contrast in identification policies.

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