BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 2423: Food service packaging
Concerning the composting and recycling of certain food service packaging.
Summary
- Prohibits take-out food providers from distributing single-use food service packaging unless it is compostable or recyclable.
- Requires take-out food providers to recover 25 percent of packaging for composting or recycling.
- Requires take-out food providers to provide containers to collect compostable or recyclable packaging.
From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2423), 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 food service packaging;
Sponsors
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 2423 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2423 (2025–26) Retirement distributions
- HB 2423 (2023–24) Gray wolf management
- HB 2423 (2019–20) Long-term services trust
- HB 2423 (2017–18) Universal communications
- HB 2423 (2015–16) Homeowners' assoc. ombuds
- HB 2423 (2013–14) Statehood day
- HB 2423 (2011–12) Bail for felony offenses
- HB 2423 (2009–10) Community renewal law