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HB 7851

  • Rhode Island House Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 28, 2018
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PLASTIC WASTE REDUCTION ACT (Prohibits large retail establishments from providing plastic checkout bags/all retail establishments providing polystyrene food containers with enforcement by municipalities with opt out election effective January 1, 2021.)

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Bill Subjects

Cities & Towns Environment Health & Safety Waste (Hazardous/Solid/Toxic)

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (5)

Fogarty

     
Primary

Teresa Tanzi

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 34
Primary

Carol McEntee

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 33
Primary

Arthur Handy

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 18
Primary

J. Aaron Regunberg

  • Democratic
Primary

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Mar 29, 2018

Rhode Island General Assembly

03/29/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 23, 2018

Rhode Island General Assembly

03/23/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/29/2018)

Mar 12, 2018

Rhode Island General Assembly

03/12/2018 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/15/2018)

Mar 09, 2018

Rhode Island General Assembly

03/09/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

Mar 08, 2018

House

03/08/2018 Committee transferred to House Environment and Natural Resources

Feb 28, 2018

House

02/28/2018 Introduced, referred to House Finance

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