Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06255 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 2808   	1 of 1 
  
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6255  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2808 
 
 
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. BORER, 115th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING POLYSTYRENE FOAM. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the distribution, 1 
sale or offering for sale of polystyrene foam products to be used with 2 
food for human consumption. Additionally, to prohibit schools from 3 
using polystyrene foam plates, trays, or food containers or packaging 4 
in student meal service. Finally, such provision would prohibit 5 
restaurants from using polystyrene foam for both take-out products 6 
and serving of products. 7 
Statement of Purpose:   
To prohibit the use of polystyrene products.