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2026-04-14 House Journal

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2026-04-14                     House Journal                      Page 2175
HB 25                                                                                                                         
The following, which was moved to the bottom of the calendar                                                                    
(page 2172), was read the second time:                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 25                                                                                                           
    "An Act relating to disposable food service ware; and providing                                                             
    for an effective date."                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
with the:                                                  Journal Page                                                         
                                                                                                                                
 STA RPT 4DP 2AM 248                                                                                                            
 FN1: ZERO(DEC) 248                                                                                                             
 L&C RPT CS(L&C) NEW TITLE 4DP 2NR 475                                                                                          
 FN1: ZERO(DEC) 475                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Representative Kopp moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                  
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 25(L&C)                                                                                               
    "An Act relating to disposable food service ware and containers                                                             
    provided by customers; and providing for an effective date."                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Representative Ruffridge objected and withdrew the objection. There                                                             
being no further objection, CSHB 25(L&C) was adopted.                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Josephson:                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Page 3, line 8:                                                                                                                 
    Delete "January 1, 2026"                                                                                                    
    Insert "January 1, 2027"                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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Representative Josephson moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                 
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Ruffridge objected.                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll                                                              
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 25(L&C)                                                                                                                    
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Amendment No. 1                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  29   NAYS:  11   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bynum, Carrick, Dibert, Edgmon, Eischeid, Fields, Foster,                                                                
Frier, Galvin, Gray, Hall, Hannan, Himschoot, Holland, Jimmie,                                                                  
Josephson, Kopp, Mears, Mina, Moore, D.Nelson, Saddler, Schrage,                                                                
Schwanke, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Tomaszewski, Underwood                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Allard, Costello, Coulombe, Elam, Johnson, McCabe,                                                                       
G.Nelson, Prax, Ruffridge, St. Clair, Vance                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
And so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representative Costello:                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 1, following "to"(title amendment):                                                                              
    Insert "paper straws,"                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 1, following "ware":                                                                                             
    Insert ","                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 5, following "(a)":                                                                                                
    Insert "A restaurant may not provide a paper straw to a customer."                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 8, following "purchase":                                                                                           
    Insert "paper straws or"                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Page 2, line 31, following "TRANSITION:":                                                                                       
    Insert "PAPER STRAWS AND"                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Page 3, line 1, following "provide":                                                                                            
    Insert "paper straws or"                                                                                                    

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Page 3, line 2, following the third occurrence of "the":                                                                        
    Insert "paper straws or"                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Page 3, line 4, following "use":                                                                                                
    Insert "paper straws or"                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Page 3, line 6, following the first occurrence of "the":                                                                        
    Insert "paper straws or"                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Costello moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                  
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Josephson objected.