S 424 Massachusetts Senate · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act reducing plastic bag pollution

Summary

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 424) of James B. Eldridge, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jack Lewis, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to plastic bag reduction. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Jan 2017

House Passage

Jan 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Feb 15, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

4

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Jan 23, 2017

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

upper

1 primary · 19 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Middlesex and Worcester

Norfolk and Middlesex

Danielle Gregoire

Dylan Fernandes

Plymouth and Barnstable

Fifth Middlesex

José F. Tosado

Cape and Islands