Relates to prohibiting the sale or distribution of expanded polystyrene containers that are designed or intended to be used for cold storage
Summary
Relates to prohibiting the sale or distribution of expanded polystyrene containers that are designed or intended to be used for cold storage beginning January 1, 2026.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Assembly Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Dec 2024
Introduced Feb 27, 2023
Signed Dec 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 8, 2024 · Assembly Mar 25, 2024
How they voted
58–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 62
May 8, 2024
D
Democratic41
97% Yea
R
Republican21
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Dec 13, 2024
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.594
May 8, 2024
Senate · Passed
PASSED SENATE
Mar 25, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Mar 25, 2024
Assembly · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
Mar 5, 2024
Assembly · Referred to committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
Feb 29, 2024
Assembly · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 4943A
Feb 29, 2024
Assembly · Amendment adopted
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Jan 3, 2024
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Feb 27, 2023
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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