2022 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H7545: Sanitation In Food Establishments -- Single Use Plastic Straws
Legislative Summary
Exempts drive-through and take-out establishments from providing a plastic straw only upon request by the consumer.
Bill History
2/18/2022
Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
House of Representatives
4/8/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/11/2022)
House of Representatives
4/11/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/18/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Environment and Natural Resources(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Brian Newberry
Republican