PLASTIC BAG REDUCTION

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. Provides that, beginning 18 months after the amendatory Act's effective date, (1) no store or food service business shall provide or sell a single-use plastic carryout bag to a customer and (2) no grocery store shall provide or sell a single-use paper carryout bag to a customer. Preempts home rule. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.

Every action

11 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 10, 2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2. Feb 10, 2023SenateFirst Reading
3. Feb 10, 2023CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
4. Feb 23, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
5. Apr 26, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
6. May 15, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro
7. May 21, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
8. May 21, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
9. Jun 12, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
10. Sep 19, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
11. Jan 7, 2025SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 7 Democrats.

• Mary Edly-AllenD Primary sponsor · District 31