New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S1492 — Relates to plastic carryout bags provided by restaurants

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Removes the exemption for restaurants, taverns or similar food service establishments from the New York state bag waste reduction act.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  2. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S1492 do?
Removes the exemption for restaurants, taverns or similar food service establishments from the New York state bag waste reduction act.
Who sponsors S1492?
S1492 is sponsored by Patricia Fahy.
What is the current status of S1492?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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