RI H5946 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-21 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-21 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits retail sales establishments from making available to their customers, plastic checkout bags, or plastic water bottles or expanded polystyrene disposable food containers at the point of sale.
Title
Relating To Health And Safety
Sponsors
| Rep. John Edwards [D] | Rep. Dennis Canario [D] | Rep. Katherine Kazarian [D] | Rep. Gregg Amore [D] |
| Rep. Charlene Lima [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-21 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017-06-16 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/21/2017) |
| 2017-03-17 | House | Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText17/HouseText17/H5946.pdf |
