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Bill May 22, 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PLASTIC WASTE REDUCTION ACT

Prohibits the use of black plastic takeout containers for use to take prepared foods and drinks from restaurants, stores, and other retail sales establishments.

https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB8415/
David Bennett State Representative Marie Hopkins State Representative Cosponsor Jay Edwards State Representative Cosponsor Carol McEntee State Representative Cosponsor June Speakman State Representative Cosponsor Lauren Carson State Representative Cosponsor Rebecca Kislak State Representative Cosponsor Jennifer Boylan State Representative Cosponsor
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