RI H5131 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 7 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-07 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 7 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-07 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits a food service establishment from providing a consumer with a single-use plastic straw, unless the consumer requests such a straw.
Title
Single-use Plastic Straws
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-07-01 - Senate - Passage (Y: 34 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-30 - House - Passage (Y: 60 N: 7 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-30 - House - Passage (Y: 60 N: 7 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-07 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2021-07-02 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2021-07-01 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2021-07-01 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021) |
| 2021-06-30 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2021-06-28 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/30/2021) |
| 2021-06-28 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2021-06-25 | House | Proposed Substitute |
| 2021-06-25 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021) |
| 2021-02-26 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021-02-18 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2021) |
| 2021-01-25 | House | Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources |
