RELATING TO POLYSTYRENE FOAM CONTAINERS.
Summary
Prohibits the sale of polystyrene foam containers and serving of prepared foods using polystyrene foam containers statewide. Authorizes the Department of Health to adopt rules to implement the prohibition and include within its administrative rules a requirement for food vendors to educate their customers about proper disposal of nonreusable food containers and litter reduction.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Dec 1, 2019
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Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 29, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to EEP, CPC/JUD, FIN, referral sheet 7
lower
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
Referred to CPC, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 6
lower
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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