Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
Senate Bill 58
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FEE FOR THE USE OF PLASTIC AND PAPER BAGS AT GROCERY AND RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To promote conservation and a better environment by establishing a fee for plastic and paper bags and developing municipal recycling matching grants.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 10 to February 1, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 10 to Feb 1 · stopped22 days
Environment CommitteeJan 10 to Feb 1 · stopped22 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 10 – Feb 1
- Jan 10Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Jan 25Drafted as a bill by Environment Committee
- Jan 26Sent to Environment Committee
- Feb 1Heard in Environment Committee
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 10REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 25DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Jan 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses