STATE AND LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
ARIZONA
The deadline to introduce bills in the House is February 11.
Contact Zach Sizemore
COLORADO
The House Energy and Environment Committee will hold a public hearing February 11 regarding HB 1143, which prohibits a restaurant, food vendor or other food service establishment from providing a single-use plastic beverage straw to a customer unless the customer requests a straw.
Contact Alice Brumfield
FLORIDA
The Northwest State Water Management District will accept comments until February 12 regarding proposed amendments to rules concerning the water shortage plan.
Contact Becky Lukaesko
The Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee will hold a public hearing February 13 regarding SB 314, which requires the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a study on the effects of high-pressure well stimulation and matrix acidization.
Contact Yujia Sun
GEORGIA
The Department of Community Health will accept comments until February 12 regarding proposed changes to the New Options Waiver Program and the Comprehensive Supports Waiter Program.
Contact Becky Lukaesko
IOWA
The deadline to introduce bills in the House and Senate is February 15.
Contact Ryan Gleason
KANSAS
The deadline to introduce bills in the House and Senate is February 13.
Contact Holly Yanai
KENTUCKY
The deadline to introduce bills in the Senate is February 15.
Contact Zach Sizemore
MARYLAND
The Senate Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee will hold a public hearing February 12 regarding SB 285, which prohibits a person from selling in the State a certain expanded polystyrene food service product on or after January 1, 2020.
Contact Alex Bossert
MISSISSIPPI
The deadline for each chamber to pass bills originating in its chamber is February 14.
Contact Kyle Perigard
NEBRASKA
The Business and Labor Committee will hold a public hearing February 11 regarding LB 361, which prohibits retaliation or discrimination against an employee or applicant for employment because the employee or applicant files a complaint under the Wage and Hour Act.
Contact Constantine Costidis
NEVADA
The Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing February 11 regarding proposed amendments to rules concerning permits for oversize or overweight vehicles.
Contact Becky Lukaesko
NEW JERSEY
The Department of Environmental Protection will accept comments until February 15 regarding proposed amendments and new rules to adopt the Carbon Dioxide Budget Trading Program.
Contact Melissa Martin
NEW MEXICO
The deadline to introduce bills in the House and Senate is February 14.
Contact Ryan Gleason
WEST VIRGINIA
The deadline to introduce bills in the House is February 12.
Contact Constantine Costidis
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