Environment - Expanded Polystyrene Food Service Products - Definition
Sponsor: Stephen S. Hershey, Jr. (District 36)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: EnvironmentStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 472 (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the definition of 'expanded polystyrene food service product' to exclude certain egg cartons shipped into the State for packaging or cartons of eggs that have been packaged within the State for sale within the State.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Berg, Emily | Law Offices of Frank Boston III | Position only |
| FAV | Boston, Frank | Law Offices of Frank Boston III | Position only |
| FAV | Sowal, Brian | Sauder Eggs | Position only |
| FAV | Waksman, David | Tekni-plex | Position only |
| FAV | price, sarahlobbyist | md retailers | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Hershey, Senator Hersheylegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Tulkin, Joshlobbyist | Sierra Club | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Thomas, Carmera | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Shirk, Cassie | MDA | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVprice, sarahmd retailersRegistered for: Maryland Retailers Alliance; Maryland Retailers Association