HB 1425-FN (2020): directing the department of environmental services to publish an advisory to public schools on the risks associated the use of food containers containing polyfluoralkyl substances and polystyrene and establishing a committee to study how to remove food containers containing polyfluoroalkyl substances and polystyrene from schools

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HB 1425-FN (2020)

directing the department of environmental services to publish an advisory to public schools on the risks associated the use of food containers containing polyfluoralkyl substances and polystyrene and establishing a committee to study how to remove food containers containing polyfluoroalkyl substances and polystyrene from schools

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2020. The committee met in executive session on March 3, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 18–2 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0755h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0755h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 11, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On March 11, 2020 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On June 16, 2020 the Senate adopted “Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table” on a voice vote. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 16, 2020, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 2020, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
  • March 3, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305

Votes

  • March 11, 2020, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0755h (NT) — voice vote, passed
  • June 16, 2020, Senate: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
  • February 4, 2020: Public Hearing: 02/04/2020 01:00 pm LOB 305
  • March 3, 2020: Executive Session: 03/03/2020 10:00 am LOB 305
  • March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0755h (NT) for 03/11/2020 (Vote 18-2; CC)
  • March 11, 2020: Amendment #2020-0755h (NT): AA VV 03/11/2020
  • March 11, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0755h (NT): MA VV 03/11/2020
  • June 16, 2020: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020
  • September 16, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2020

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