MD HB296 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-24 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-24 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting, beginning January 1, 2021, a food service business from providing a single-use plastic straw to a customer dining in the food service business unless the customer requests a straw; and applying the Act.
Title
Environment - Single-Use Plastic Straws - Use in a Food Service Business
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-24 | House | Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
| 2020-01-20 | House | First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation |
Subjects
Beverage Containers
Business Regulation and Occupations
Commerce and Business
Environment
Environmental Matters
Equipment
Food
Restaurants
Business Regulation and Occupations
Commerce and Business
Environment
Environmental Matters
Equipment
Food
Restaurants
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | 9 | 2101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Environment | 9 | 2108 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Environment | 9 | 2109 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0296?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0296f.pdf |
