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HB477Introduced in the House

Phase out polystyrene single use food containers (with exceptions)

Vetoed

Introduced by Marilyn Marler, District 90

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Phase out polystyrene single use food containers (with exceptions)

Where it stands

(H) Vetoed by Governor

May 1, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Concurred · April 14, 2025

26

Yes

22

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  3. (LC) Draft in Edit

  4. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  5. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  7. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  8. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  9. (H) Introduced

  10. (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  11. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Business and Labor

  12. (H) First Reading

  13. (H) Hearing Canceled (H) Business and Labor

  14. (H) Rereferred to Committee (H) Natural Resources

  15. (H) Fiscal Note Received

  16. (H) Fiscal Note Signed

  17. (H) Hearing (H) Natural Resources

  18. (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  19. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Natural Resources

  20. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Natural Resources

  21. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  22. (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried

  23. (H) 2nd Reading Passed as Amended

  24. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  25. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  26. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  27. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Natural Resources

  28. (S) First Reading

  29. (S) Hearing (S) Natural Resources

  30. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Natural Resources

  31. (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Natural Resources

  32. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  33. (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried

  34. (S) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended

  35. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  36. (S) 3rd Reading Concurred

  37. (S) Returned to House with Amendments

  38. (H) Sent to Enrolling

  39. (H) Returned from Enrolling

  40. (H) Signed by Speaker

  41. (S) Signed by President

  42. (H) Transmitted to Governor

  43. (H) Vetoed by Governor

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