Legislation

Title: Environment - Single-Use Plastic Straws - Use in Restaurants
Sponsored by: Delegates Love, Boyce, Bridges, Cardin, Crutchfield, Ivey, Korman, Lafferty, Lehman, Palakovich Carr, and Stewart
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting, beginning January 1, 2020, a restaurant from providing a single-use plastic straw to a customer dining in at the restaurant unless the customer requests a straw; and providing the Act does not apply to restaurant services provided at a drive-through window.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media; Environment and Transportation

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/21/2019 Legislative Date 1/21/2019 Action First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Environment - Single-Use Plastic Straws - Use in Restaurants Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/23/2019 Legislative Date 1/23/2019 Action Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/23/2019 Legislative Date 1/23/2019 Action Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/24/2019 Legislative Date 1/24/2019 Action Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2019 Legislative Date 3/11/2019 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/21/2019	1/21/2019	First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Environment - Single-Use Plastic Straws - Use in Restaurants
House	1/23/2019	1/23/2019	Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
House	1/23/2019	1/23/2019	Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation)
House	1/24/2019	1/24/2019	Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation)
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/11/2019	3/11/2019	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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