BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2840
HB 2840: Plastic beverage rings
Prohibiting the sale of plastic connecting rings for beverage or other containers.
Summary
- After December 31, 1993, a person may not sell any product in containers that is connected by plastic rings or another plastic device unless the device is designed to degrade within a reasonable period of time and is designed to break when the container is removed. The Department of Ecology may approve experimental devices that meet this intent.
From the House Bill Report (HB 2840), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 29, 1992
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 29, 1992 in the House
- Last action
- February 7, 1992
- Versions
- HB 2840, SHB 2840
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
10 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2840 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2840 (2019–20) Business licensing services
- HB 2840 (2017–18) Vaccines/mercury, aluminum
- HB 2840 (2015–16) Water discharge permits
- HB 2840 (2009–10) School district costs
- HB 2840 (2007–08) Maury Island aquatic reserve
- HB 2840 (2005–06) Indentity theft
- HB 2840 (2003–04) Expert witness
- HB 2840 (2001–02) State hospital pblc safety