MD SB186 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-31 - Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from selling in the State specified expanded polystyrene food service products or expanded polystyrene loose fill packaging on or after January 1, 2018; prohibiting specified food service businesses from selling or providing food in specified expanded polystyrene food service products on or after January 1, 2018; authorizing a county health department to impose specified penalties for violations of the Act; requiring a county health department to notify the Department of specified violations; etc.

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Title

Environment - Polystyrene Food Service Products and Polystyrene Loose Fill Packaging - Prohibition on Sale

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-31SenateHearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
2017-01-18SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Finance

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