Bill:  SB 338 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 2565 JE-D
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Last Action:05/19/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to requirements for businesses that offer plastic checkout bags to customers; providing civil and administrative penalties.
Author:Van de Putte
Subjects:Business & Commerce--General (I0050)
Environment--Recycling (I0336)
Environment--Solid Waste (I0330)
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)
Companion:HB 1867 by Anchía, Identical
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:Environmental Regulation
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Left pending in committee      05/19/2009    
 Amendment(s) considered in committee      05/19/2009    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/19/2009    
 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      05/19/2009    
 Referred to Environmental Regulation      04/16/2009     1265
 Read first time      04/16/2009     1265
 Received from the Senate      04/09/2009     1179
 Reported engrossed      04/09/2009     1013
 Record vote      04/09/2009     982
 Passed      04/09/2009     982
 Read 3rd time      04/09/2009     982
 Record vote      04/09/2009     982
 Three day rule suspended      04/09/2009     982
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/09/2009     982
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/09/2009     982
 Laid before the Senate      04/09/2009     982
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar      04/09/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      03/30/2009   01:44 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      03/30/2009    
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/30/2009     756
 Testimony taken in committee      03/24/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      03/24/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/24/2009    
 Referred to Business & Commerce      02/11/2009     229
 Read first time      02/11/2009     229
 Filed      12/05/2008    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/05/2008