COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHTING
Summary
Urges the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to work with compact fluorescent lamp manufacturers, retailers, utilities, and state and local governments to expand opportunities to recycle compact fluorescent lamps. Urges the Federal Trade Commission to strengthen its labeling requirements for compact fluorescent lamp packaging.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 22, 2009
Last action May 30, 2009
Floor votes · House May 30, 2009
How they voted
111–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 113
May 30, 2009
D
Democratic65
96% Yea
R
Republican48
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 30, 2009
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 116-001-000
lower
May 6, 2009
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Environment & Energy Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Apr 29, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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