An Act authorizing the town of Acton to establish a minimum charge for a checkout bag
Summary
By Mr. Sena of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5012) of Danillo A. Sena and Tami L. Gouveia (by vote of the town) that the town of Acton be authorized to establish a minimum charge for checkout bags in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Aug 2022
Senate Passage
Jul 2022
Governor
Introduced Jul 11, 2022
Last action Oct 31, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Aug 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jul 13, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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