Environment – Expanded Polystyrene Food Service Products – Prohibitions
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2019
Last action May 25, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 5, 2019 · House of Delegates Apr 4, 2019
How they voted
21–12
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 35
Apr 5, 2019
D
Democratic23
86% Yea
R
Republican12
91% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
14
Committee
8
Amendments
8
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Enrolled
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed (31-13)
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Introduced
Senate Concur - House Amendments
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (99-34)
lower
Apr 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {980511/1 Report Adopted
lower
Apr 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Committee
First Reading Environment and Transportation and Economic Matters
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed (34-13)
upper
Mar 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Special Order until 03/05 (Senator Jennings) Adopted
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Amended
Floor Amendment {843126/1 (Senator Eckardt) Rejected (16-30)
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Amended
Floor Amendment {493526/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (17-29)
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Amended
Floor Amendment {253522/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (15-31)
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Amended
Floor Amendment {563229/1 (Senator Jennings) Rejected (15-31)
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Amended
Floor Amendment {153329/1 (Senator Eckardt) Rejected (15-32)
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Floor Amendment {903723/1 (Senator Kagan) Adopted
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Laid Over (Senator Kagan) Adopted
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Introduced
Floor Amendment {903723/1 (Senator Kagan)
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Special Order until 2/27 (Senator Hershey) Adopted
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {614637/1
upper
Feb 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
upper
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
upper
1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cheryl Kagan
DDemocratic
Co
Arthur Ellis
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Ferguson
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Feldman
DDemocratic
Co
Chris West
RRepublican
Co
Clarence Lam
DDemocratic
Co
Craig Zucker
DDemocratic
Co
Delores G. Kelley
DDemocratic
Co
Douglas J. J. Peters
DDemocratic
Co
Guy Guzzone
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff Waldstreicher
DDemocratic
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