l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 2670

Prohibits restaurant from providing single-use plastic straw to consumer unless consumer requests straw.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Energy and Environment Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits restaurant from providing single-use plastic straw to consumer unless consumer requests straw. Provides that State Department of Agriculture shall enforce prohibition in course of inspecting food establishments. Provides that after second instance of violation, department shall impose civil penalty of not more than $25 per day. Caps total civil penalty at $300 per restaurant during one calendar year. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

4 co-sponsors

Rob Nosse, Tawna Sanchez, Barbara Smith Warner, Tiffiny Mitchell

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Michael Dembrow

    Its course

    January 14 to June 30, 2019, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 30 · stopped167 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day

    Energy and EnvironmentJan 15 to Jun 30 · stopped166 days

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative 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 Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Jan 14 – Jun 30

    1. Jan 14Introduced
    2. Jan 15Sent to Energy and Environment
    3. Jun 30Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Jan 15Referred to Energy and Environment with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    3. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives