NY A11381 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on October 19 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-10-19 - referred to environmental conservation
Pending: Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits single-use plastic straws in state and municipal run food service establishments; defines terms; provides that no state or municipal run food service establishment in the state shall offer to consumers any single-use beverage straw made of plastic or any other non-biodegradable material; further provides for exceptions.

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Title

Prohibits single-use plastic straws in state and municipal run food service establishments; defines terms; provides that no state or municipal run food service establishment in the state shall offer to consumers any single-use beverage straw made of plastic or any other non-biodegradable material; further provides for exceptions.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-10-19Assemblyreferred to environmental conservation

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