AB 2579 California Assembly · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery: waste characterization study: food service packaging.

Summary
Existing law establishes the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to administer the California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989, and authorizes the department to hold hearings and conduct investigations in any part of the state necessary to carry out its powers and duties. This bill would require the department, in the next regularly scheduled waste characterization study conducted by the department, to include specified information relating to food service packaging waste management.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2016
Committee Review
Jun 2016
Assembly Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2016 Last action Jun 21, 2016
Floor votes · Assembly May 31, 2016

How they voted

78–0
Passed
Total votes 78
May 31, 2016
D Democratic52
52 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
25 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
3
Committee
11
Jun 21, 2016
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
upper
Jun 20, 2016
Committee
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Jun 9, 2016
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
May 31, 2016
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (78-0)
assembly
May 27, 2016
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 27).
lower
May 11, 2016
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
Apr 19, 2016
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 14, 2016
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Apr 12, 2016
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Mar 28, 2016
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Mar 17, 2016
Committee
Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Feb 21, 2016
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
lower
Feb 19, 2016
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Evan Low
Evan Low
DDemocratic
CA
26