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Relating to prohibitions for certain products.

It became law on May 16, 2023.

OR SB 543 · Senate Bill · 2023R1

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
17
Latest action
May 16, 2023

What it does

Prohibits food vendor from using polystyrene foam container in sales of prepared food. \tProhibits food vendor from providing single-use foodware containers to consumer unless foodware containers meet certain criteria.] \tProhibits person from selling or distributing polystyrene foam containers or polystyrene foam packaging peanuts. \tProhibits person from selling or distributing foodware containers containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances. \tProhibitions become operative January 1, 2025. Establishes civil penalties for violations. \t\tDirects Department of Environmental Quality to establish certification program for compostable products.].

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    May 16, 2023

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