Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 · 10:00 AM AM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1)

TL;DR

The Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing held a hearing on a proposed law to restrict single-use plastic beverage straws, stirrers, and splash sticks in New York City. The committee amended and approved the legislation, which would also repeal existing regulations on rechargeable batteries.

Key Decisions

  • Single-use plastic beverage straws, stirrers, and splash sticks restriction Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 0936-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to restricting single-use plastic beverage straws, beverage stirrers and beverage splash sticks, and to repeal chapter 4 of title 16 of such code, relating to rechargeable batteries
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Roll Call
  3. Int 0936-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to restricting single-use plastic beverage straws, beverage stirrers and beverage splash sticks, and to repeal chapter 4 of title 16 of such code, relating to rechargeable batteries
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  4. Int 0936-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to restricting single-use plastic beverage straws, beverage stirrers and beverage splash sticks, and to repeal chapter 4 of title 16 of such code, relating to rechargeable batteries
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  5. Int 0936-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to restricting single-use plastic beverage straws, beverage stirrers and beverage splash sticks, and to repeal chapter 4 of title 16 of such code, relating to rechargeable batteries
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

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