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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RECYCLING AND WASTE REDUCTION. | This bill eliminates the sunset provision on the “at-store” recycling program for plastic bags. The program established in 2009 included a sunset provision until 2014. In 2014, the General Assembly extended that sunset provision to 2017. This bill eliminates the sunset provision permanently to encourage the continued routine for consumers to recycle plastic bags through “at-store” programs. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 149 | HB 215 | Delaware HB 215 (149) |
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Delaware HB 215 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RECYCLING AND WASTE REDUCTION.
This bill eliminates the sunset provision on the “at-store” recycling program for plastic bags. The program established in 2009 included a sunset provision until 2014. In 2014, the General Assembly extended that sunset provision to 2017. This bill eliminates the sunset provision permanently to encourage the continued routine for consumers to recycle plastic bags through “at-store” programs.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
- SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Harris B. McDowell — primary (person)
- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
- Charles Potter Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- David Bentz — cosponsor (person)
- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
- James Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
- Trey Charles Paradee — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-06-06 Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2017-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (House Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2017-06-22 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
passage - 2017-06-23 Assigned to Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2017-06-28 Reported Out of Committee (Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2017-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2017-07-17 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f9086817-e315-41d6-b4ca-0c5d824fc88d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).