Senate Environment, Energy & Technology - 1/14/2026 8:00 AM

Senate Environment Committee · January 14, 2026

A state Senate environment committee hearing on four bills: updates to the statewide carryout bag law (SB 59‑65 and SB 60‑30), revisions to the lead‑in‑cookware law (SB 59‑75), and limited energy‑code exemptions for small school districts (SB 59‑41). Lawmakers heard dozens of supporters and opponents, asked technical and enforcement questions, and did not take final votes.

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