Massachusetts House Bill 771 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 83-5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-07-01 - Accompanied a new draft, see H3945
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

For legislation to reduce plastic bag pollution by requiring the availability of reusable bags at certain stores. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Reducing plastic bag pollution

Rep. Lori Ehrlich [D]	Sen. James Eldridge [D]	Rep. Jack Lewis [D]	Sen. Rebecca Rausch [D]
Rep. Tami Gouveia [D]	Rep. Mike Connolly [D]	Rep. Louis Kafka [D]	Rep. Denise Provost [D]
Rep. James Arciero [D]	Rep. Brian Ashe [D]	Rep. Bruce Ayers [D]	Rep. Ruth Balser [D]
Rep. Christine Barber [D]	Rep. John Barrett [D]	Sen. Michael Barrett [D]	Rep. Jennifer Benson [D]
Rep. Natalie Blais [D]	Rep. Paul Brodeur [D]	Rep. Antonio Cabral [D]	Rep. Tackey Chan [D]
Rep. Michelle Ciccolo [D]	Rep. Edward Coppinger [D]	Sen. Brendan Crighton [D]	Rep. Daniel Cullinane [D]
Rep. Josh Cutler [D]	Sen. Julian Cyr [D]	Rep. Michael Day [D]	Rep. Marjorie Decker [D]
Sen. Salvatore DiDomenico [D]	Rep. Mindy Domb [D]	Rep. Paul Donato [D]	Rep. Michelle DuBois [D]
Rep. Carolyn Dykema [D]	Rep. Nika Elugardo [D]	Rep. Dylan Fernandes [D]	Rep. Carole Fiola [D]
Rep. Sean Garballey [D]	Rep. Denise Garlick [D]	Rep. Carmine Gentile [D]	Rep. Carlos Gonzalez [D]
Rep. Kenneth Gordon [D]	Rep. Danielle Gregoire [D]	Rep. James Hawkins [D]	Rep. Stephan Hay [D]
Rep. Jonathan Hecht [D]	Rep. Natalie Higgins [D]	Rep. Bradford Hill [R]	Rep. Kate Hogan [D]
Rep. Russell Holmes [D]	Sen. Patricia Jehlen [D]	Rep. Hannah Kane [R]	Rep. Patrick Kearney [D]
Rep. Mary Keefe [D]	Rep. Kay Khan [D]	Rep. Kathleen LaNatra [D]	Rep. John Lawn [D]
Rep. David LeBoeuf [D]	Sen. Jason Lewis [D]	Rep. Jay Livingstone [D]	Sen. Joan Lovely [D]
Rep. Adrian Madaro [D]	Rep. Elizabeth Malia [D]	Sen. Paul Mark [D]	Rep. Paul McMurtry [D]
Rep. Joan Meschino [D]	Rep. Christina Minicucci [D]	Sen. Liz Miranda [D]	Rep. Mathew Muratore [R]
Rep. Brian Murray [D]	Rep. Tram Nguyen [D]	Sen. Patrick O'Connor [R]	Rep. Sarah Peake [D]
Rep. Alice Peisch [D]	Rep. Elizabeth Poirier [R]	Rep. David Robertson [D]	Rep. Maria Robinson [D]
Rep. David Rogers [D]	Rep. Daniel Ryan [D]	Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa [D]	Rep. Jon Santiago [D]
Rep. Thomas Stanley [D]	Rep. Jose Tosado [D]	Rep. Paul Tucker [D]	Rep. Steven Ultrino [D]
Rep. Aaron Vega [D]	Rep. Roselee Vincent [D]	Rep. Tommy Vitolo [D]	Rep. Thomas Walsh [D]
Rep. Susannah Whipps Lee [I]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-01	House	Accompanied a new draft, see H3945
2019-03-26	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 04/02/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2019-01-22	Senate	Senate concurred
2019-01-22	House	Referred to the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

H1958 (Similar To) 2020-02-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4449
H751 (Similar To) 2019-07-18 - Accompanied a new draft, see H3976
S490 (Similar To) 2019-07-18 - Accompanied a new draft, see H3976
S1207 (Similar To) 2020-02-20 - Accompanied a study order, see S2547
S453 (Similar To) 2019-12-30 - Accompanied S464
S458 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2540
S1834 (Similar To) 2020-07-16 - Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
H3945 (Replaced by) 2021-01-05 - New draft substituted, see H5242

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H771
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H771.pdf