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NY A 602

in committee

Relates to prohibitions on single-use plastic straws and stirrers in restaurants

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Provides that restaurants may provide single-use plastic straws to customers when explicitly requested by the customer; prohibits single-use plastic stirrers.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Linda Rosenthalprimary
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Deborah Glickcosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Didi Barrettcosponsor
  • Harry B. Bronsoncosponsor
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Philip Ramoscosponsor
  • Karines Reyescosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Amy Paulincosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Jonathan Jacobsoncosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor
  • Karen McMahoncosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Stefani Zinermancosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9994not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 90
  • Prior session: A 207
  • Prior session: A 112

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Attribution

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