HB 296 is sponsored by Love, Delegate Lorig Charkoudian (Democrat), Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democrat), Delegate Michele Guyton (Democrat), Delegate Kenneth Kerr (Democrat), Delegate Emily Shetty (Democrat), Delegate Jared Solomon (Democrat), Delegate Vaughn Stewart (Democrat), Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr (Democrat), Delegate Mark N. Fisher (Republican), and Delegate Courtney Watson (Democrat).

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Maryland 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 9 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 296 — Environment - Single-Use Plastic Straws - Use in a Food Service Business

Last action January 24, 2020 — Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)

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Introduced
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In Committee
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Passed House of Delegates
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Passed Senate
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To Executive
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Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

January 24, 2020
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
January 20, 2020
First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation

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11 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on

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Not signed on (177)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 296?: HB 296 is sponsored by Love, Delegate Lorig Charkoudian (Democrat), Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democrat), Delegate Michele Guyton (Democrat), Delegate Kenneth Kerr (Democrat), Delegate Emily Shetty (Democrat), Delegate Jared Solomon (Democrat), Delegate Vaughn Stewart (Democrat), Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr (Democrat), Delegate Mark N. Fisher (Republican), and Delegate Courtney Watson (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 296?: This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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At a glance

Identifier: HB 296
Jurisdiction: Maryland
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 20, 2020
Status: In Committee
Prime sponsor: Love

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