An Act to restrict the use of polystyrene
By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1205) of Michael J. Barrett, Lori A. Ehrlich, Mike Connolly, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to prohibiting the dispensing of food in disposable food service containers made from polystyrene or from expanded polystyrene. Public Health.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Michael J. Barrett
- Status:
- Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2019 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| 1/22/2019 | House | House concurred |
| 6/4/2019 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/11/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2/6/2020 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Wednesday April 1, 2020, pending concurrence |
| 2/10/2020 | House | House concurred |
| 5/18/2020 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 1/5/2021 | Senate | No further action taken |
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