VA SB193 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 1 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-23 - Continued to 2019 in Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 1 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-23 - Continued to 2019 in Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Disposable plastic shopping bags; local option. Allows any locality by ordinance to prohibit the distribution, sale, or offer for sale of disposable plastic shopping bags to consumers. The bill exempts from any such prohibition reusable bags of a certain thickness; bags that are used to carry certain products, such as ice cream or newspapers; and garbage bags that are sold in multiples.
Title
Plastic shopping bags, disposable; local option to distribute to consumers.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2019 in Local Government (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-23 | Senate | Continued to 2019 in Local Government (13-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-01-01 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Local Government |
| 2018-01-01 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102642D |
