An Act to restrict the use of polystyrene
By Representative Smizik of Brookline and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3252) of Frank I. Smizik, Michael J. Barrett and others relative to prohibiting the dispensing of food in disposable food service containers made from polystyrene or from expanded polystyrene. Public Health.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2017 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| 1/23/2017 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 12/4/2017 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 12/11/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2/7/2018 | House | Reporting date extended to Saturday June 30, 2018, pending concurrence |
| 2/7/2018 | House | Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday May 9, 2018) adopted, pending concurrence |
| 2/7/2018 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 7/2/2018 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H4682 |
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