AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MERCURY REDUCTION AND EDUCATION ACT (Prohibits the sale: eff. 1/1/24 of screw/bayonet base compact fluorescent lamps; eff. 1/1/25 of pin-base type compact and linear fluorescent lamps with civil penalties for violations.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Jun 13, 2023
Signed Jun 22, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 16, 2023
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 13 other
Total votes 61
Jun 16, 2023
D
Democratic54
79% Yea
R
Republican7
71% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jun 22, 2023
Signed into law
06/22/2023 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
06/16/2023 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
06/15/2023 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 15, 2023
Legislature · Passed
06/15/2023 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jun 13, 2023
Introduced
06/13/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DR
Dominick Ruggerio
DDemocratic
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