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83rd Session bill

SB173

AN ACT relating to the environment; establishing requirements governing the provision of disposable foodware accessories and standard condiments when using a food delivery service platform; prohibiting, with certain exceptions, the sale and distribution of certain products containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; requiring, with certain exceptions, manufacturers of cookware containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances to provide certain information to a consumer; setting forth requirements for a redevelopment agency relating to heat mitigation; requiring the Division of Emergency Management within the Office of the Military to apply for grants of money to reduce heat island effects under certain circumstances; requiring certain emergency management plans to include plans for heat mitigation under certain circumstances; establishing certain requirements relating to food-contact surfaces in food establishments; requiring the State Board of Cosmetology to collect and test random samples of certain packaged products relating to hair; making an appropriation; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to the environment; establishing requirements governing the provision of disposable foodware accessories and standard condiments when using a food delivery service platform; prohibiting, with certain exceptions, the sale and distribution of certain products containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; requiring, with certain exceptions, manufacturers of cookware containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances to provide certain information to a consumer; setting forth requirements for a redevelopment agency relating to heat mitigation; requiring the Division of Emergency Management within the Office of the Military to apply for grants of money to reduce heat island effects under certain circumstances; requiring certain emergency management plans to include plans for heat mitigation under certain circumstances; establishing certain requirements relating to food-contact surfaces in food establishments; requiring the State Board of Cosmetology to collect and test random samples of certain packaged products relating to hair; making an appropriation; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Introduction Date

Monday, February 3, 2025

Primary Sponsor

View 1 Primary Sponsors Close Primary Sponsors Senator Dina

Public exhibits

12

Support 2 · Opp 2 · Neutral 3

Auditor findings

4

recusal 4 · QPQ 0

Auditor finding — recusal failure

4 recusal-failure finding(s) on this bill

Legislator voted on this bill despite a documented financial relationship with an interested party. NRS 281A.420 conflict-of-interest.

Bill digest

AN ACT relating to the environment; establishing requirements governing the provision of disposable foodware accessories

Existing law prohibits a food delivery service platform provider from facilitating an online food order involving a food dispensing establishment unless the food delivery service platform provider has entered into a written agreement with the food dispensing establishment. (NRS 597.7635) Section 2 of this bill requires a food delivery service platform provider to provide a user with the option to request to receive disposable foodware accessories or standard condiments from the food dispensing establishment with his or her order. Section 2 also prohibits a food dispensing establishment that has a written agreement with a food delivery service platform provider from: (1) providing disposable foodware accessories or standard condiments with an order unless requested by the user; and (2) packaging or bundling disposable foodware accessories or standard condiments for single use in a manner that prevents the user from receiving only the disposable foodware accessory or standard condiments that the user requested. Section 27 of this bill makes a conforming change to indicate the placement of section 2 and applies certain existing definitions relating to food delivery service platform providers to section 2. Section 28 of this bill provides that a violation of section 2 shall be deemed a deceptive trade practice and is subject to certain existing civil and criminal penalties. Existing law prohibits, with certain exceptions, the discharge, use or release of any Class B firefighting

Public testimony

NELIS exhibits (12 on file)

Support (2)

  • Dr. Monica Arienzo (Testimony)
  • Diego Trujillo — HEALS (Letter)

Opposition (2)

  • John J. Richard — Flexible Packaging Association (Testimony)
  • David Thorp — American Beverage Association (Letter)

Neutral (3)

  • Senator Dina Neal .pdf (Exhibit Links)
  • John Keane — AHAM (Written Testimony)
  • James P. Toner Jr. — International Bottled Water Association (Written Testimony)

Bill text + amendments: view on NELIS →