HB 212 DE

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Became Law

This Act provides a phased in approach to further the reduction of single-use plastic bags. This Act increases the minimum thickness for a plastic bag to qualify as a reusable bag from 2.25 mils to 10 mils effective January 1, 2022 and makes the restrictions applicable to stores regardless of size effective July 1, 2022. This Act also makes corrections to existing law to make it conform to the standards of the Legislative Drafting Manual.

• Gerald L. Brady · primary
• Kyle Evans Gay · primary
• Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic · primary
• Valerie Longhurst · primary
• Eric Morrison Democratic · primary
• Larry Lambert Democratic · primary
• Madinah Wilson-Anton Democratic · primary
• Paul S. Baumbach · primary

1. Jun 3, 2021 Introduced and Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House · lower
2. Jun 15, 2021 Amendment HA 1 to HB 212 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · lower
3. Jun 16, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · lower
4. Jun 23, 2021 Amendment HA 2 to HB 212 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · lower
5. Jun 23, 2021 Amendment HA 1 to HB 212 - Passed In House by Voice Vote · lower
6. Jun 23, 2021 Amendment HA 2 to HB 212 - Passed In House by Voice Vote · lower
7. Jun 23, 2021 Passed By House. Votes: 28 YES 12 NO 1 NOT VOTING · lower
8. Jun 23, 2021 Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee in Senate · upper
9. Jun 24, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Environment & Energy) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 1 Unfavorable · upper
10. Jun 29, 2021 Passed By Senate. Votes: 11 YES 10 NO · upper
11. Sep 30, 2021 Signed by Governor · executive

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Bill Text · HTML
• Bill Text · PDF
• HA 1 to HB 212 · PDF
• HA 1 to HB 212 · HTML
• HA 2 to HB 212 · PDF
• HA 2 to HB 212 · HTML