BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 2422: Petroleum-based bottles
Prohibiting the sale of petroleum-based water bottles.
Summary
- Bans the sell of petroleum-based plastic water bottles.
- Prohibits state agencies from buying petroleum-based plastic water bottles, unless the top administrative official of the agency waives the prohibition on a case-by-case basis.
- Establishes that the sale of prohibited water bottles is a civil infraction punishable by a fine of up to two hundred and fifty dollars per day.
From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2422), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 2008
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Maralyn Chase (D-32)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2008 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to petroleum-based water bottles;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Maralyn Chase (D-32)
5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Select Committee on Environmental Health.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2422 in other sessions
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