Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06366 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/24/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6366  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2839 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. BORER, 115th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF POLYSTYRENE FOAM 
PRODUCTS WITH FOOD. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to prohibit (1) the distribution, 1 
sale or offering for sale of polystyrene foam products to be used with 2 
food for human consumption, (2) schools from using polystyrene foam 3 
plates, trays, or food containers or packaging in student meal service, 4 
and (3) restaurants from using polystyrene foam for both take-out 5 
products and serving of products. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To prohibit the use of polystyrene products with food.