BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 3215: Plastic check-out bags

Studying the environmental impact of plastic check-out bags.

Summary

  • Requires the department of ecology to convene and chair a work group to study approaches and techniques that are effective at minimizing the potential for adverse environmental impacts caused by the manufacture, use, recycling, and disposal of plastic check-out bags.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Maralyn Chase (D-32)
Introduced
January 24, 2008 in the House
Last action
January 24, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to plastic check-out bags;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Maralyn Chase (D-32)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Select Committee on Environmental Health.

HB 3215 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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