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SB 5022 - 2021-22
Concerning the management of certain materials to support recycling and waste and litter reduction.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Managing solid waste through prohibitions on expanded polystyrene, providing for food serviceware upon customer request, and requiring recycled content in plastic beverage containers. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Managing solid waste through prohibitions on expanded polystyrene, providing for food serviceware upon customer request, and addressing plastic packaging. )
Companion Bill: HB 1118
Bill History

2021 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 17
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 11
First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. (View Original Bill)
Jan 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 16
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 21). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 4
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
Mar 11
Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 12
Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 25
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 1
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Environment & Energy. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 2
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 7
Committee amendment not adopted.
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 73; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 19
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 31; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 23
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 26
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 17
Governor signed.
Chapter 313, 2021 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/25/2021.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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