SB 306: Disposable Plastic Bags
GENERAL BILL by Bullard ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Soto ; Clemens ; Sobel ; Margolis ; Altman
Disposable Plastic Bags; Authorizing certain municipalities to establish pilot programs to regulate or ban disposable plastic bags; providing program criteria; 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; defining the term “coastal community”, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2015 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 10/6/2015 | Senate |
• Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 25 |
| 1/12/2016 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 25 |
| 1/15/2016 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 01/20/16, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building |
| 1/20/2016 | Senate |
• Favorable by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 221 • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 221 |
| 3/11/2016 | Senate |
• Died in Community Affairs |
