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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PLASTIC WASTE REDUCTION ACT (Creates the "Plastic Waste Reduction Act" designed to reduce the use of plastic bags by retail establishments by offering recyclable bag options and providing penalties for violations.) AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PLASTIC WASTE REDUCTION ACT (Creates the "Plastic Waste Reduction Act" designed to reduce the use of plastic bags by retail establishments by offering recyclable bag options and providing penalties for violations.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2022 HB 7065 Rhode Island HB 7065 (2022)
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Rhode Island HB 7065 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PLASTIC WASTE REDUCTION ACT (Creates the "Plastic Waste Reduction Act" designed to reduce the use of plastic bags by retail establishments by offering recyclable bag options and providing penalties for violations.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 7065 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 567 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Caldwell — primary (person)
  • Carson — primary (person)
  • Cortvriend — primary (person)
  • Craven — primary (person)
  • Donovan — primary (person)
  • Kislak — primary (person)
  • McEntee — primary (person)
  • Morales — primary (person)
  • Ruggiero — primary (person)
  • Speakman — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-12 01/12/2022 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources introduction, referral-committee
  • 2022-01-21 01/21/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/27/2022)
  • 2022-01-27 01/27/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2022-06-03 06/03/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2022)
  • 2022-06-03 06/03/2022 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2022-06-08 06/08/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-06-10 06/10/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2022) reading-3
  • 2022-06-17 06/17/2022 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2022-06-20 06/20/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/22/2022) reading-3
  • 2022-06-22 06/22/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2022-06-22 06/22/2022 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2022-06-27 06/27/2022 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aaeb920b-dd8d-4edc-a042-d2632ec77fed. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).