The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-66) on Feb. 28, "states opposition to the implementation of any tax on plastic bags," according to the General Assembly website.
The following house representatives also co-sponsored the bill: Andrew S. Chesney (R-89), David McSweeney (R-52), Mike Murphy (R-99) and Blaine Wilhour (R-107).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through March 21.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
March 21
House
To Sales, Amusement & Other Taxes Subcommittee
March 12
House
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
March 11
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy
March 11
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
March 8
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
March 8
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
March 5
House
Referred to Rules Committee
Feb. 28
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Allen Skillicorn