BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1720
HB 1720: Plastic container labeling
Prohibiting plastic bottles and rigid plastic containers from being labeled recyclable.
Summary
- All plastic bottles and rigid plastic containers must have a label based on the ISO code. No plastic bottle may use the chasing arrows logo or the SPI code.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1720), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedFeb 5, 1993
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- February 5, 1993 in the House
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
- Versions
- HB 1720, SHB 1720
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
11 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 4 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 1720 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1720 (2025–26) Community care/Rx assistance
- HB 1720 (2023–24) Riparian grant program
- HB 1720 (2021–22) COVID-19 vaccine, declining
- HB 1720 (2019–20) Student assessment reqs.
- HB 1720 (2017–18) Mobile home landlord-tenant
- HB 1720 (2015–16) Healthy housing
- HB 1720 (2013–14) Candidate and measure donors
- HB 1720 (2011–12) State government