RI S0202 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-26 - Meeting postponed (06/26/2019)
Pending: House Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-26 - Meeting postponed (06/26/2019)
Pending: House Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits a food service establishment from providing a consumer with a single-use plastic straw unless requested by the consumer.
Title
Single-use Plastic Straws
Sponsors
| Sen. Michael McCaffrey [D] | Sen. Susan Sosnowski [D] | Sen. Joshua Miller [D] | Sen. Louis Dipalma [D] |
| Sen. Dawn Euer [D] |
Roll Calls
2019-06-11 - Senate - Passage (Y: 33 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-26 | House | Meeting postponed (06/26/2019) |
| 2019-06-24 | House | Scheduled for consideration |
| 2019-06-12 | House | Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources |
| 2019-06-11 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2019-06-06 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2019) |
| 2019-06-05 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2019-06-04 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2019-05-31 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2019) |
| 2019-05-29 | Senate | Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study |
| 2019-05-24 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (05/29/2019) |
| 2019-05-01 | Senate | Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study |
| 2019-05-01 | Senate | Committee recommended indefinite postponement |
| 2019-04-30 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2019-04-26 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (05/01/2019) |
| 2019-03-06 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2019-03-01 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/06/2019) |
| 2019-01-31 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture |
