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CS/SB 966: Disposable Plastic Bags

GENERAL BILL by Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Bullard ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Soto ; Sobel

Disposable Plastic Bags; Authorizing certain municipalities to establish pilot programs for the regulation or ban of disposable plastic bags; providing for expiration of the program; directing participating municipalities to collect data and submit reports to the municipal governing body and the Department of Environmental Protection, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/17/2015 Senate • Filed
2/26/2015 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 98
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 98
4/3/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 04/08/15, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
4/8/2015 Senate • CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 377
4/9/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Community Affairs -SJ 377
4/13/2015 Senate • CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation read 1st time -SJ 383
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Community Affairs