Became P.L.2025, c.298, on January 20, 2026.
2024–2025 Session
Senate Bill 3195
Prohibits food service business from providing single-use utensils and condiments to customers under certain circumstances and requires DEP to establish education campaign on benefits of reducing single-use utensils and condiments.**
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from May 6
Chief co-sponsor from Sep 12
7 co-sponsors
Linda R. Greenstein, Andrew Zwicker, John F. McKeon, Britnee N. Timberlake, Benjie E. Wimberly, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Renee C. Burgess
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 12, 2026
Margie Donlon M.D., Shama A. Haider
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 12, 2026
Its course
May 6, 2024 to January 20, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action10 actions on 6 days
In the SenateMay 6 to Jan 12616 days
Environment and EnergyMay 6 to Oct 10157 days
Budget and AppropriationsOct 10 to Dec 8424 days
In the General AssemblyJan 12 to Jan 120 days
With the GovernorJan 12 to Jan 208 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · Oct 10
Do pass as amended · Dec 8, 2025 · 1 present
Senate, third reading21–15
Passed · Jan 12, 2026
General Assembly, third reading43–24
Passed · Jan 12, 2026
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Oct 10
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 8, 2025
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 18, 2025
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate May 6 – Jan 12, 2026
- May 6Introduced in the Senate and sent to Environment and Energy
- Oct 10Environment and Energy recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Dec 8, 2025Budget and Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 18, 2025Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Jan 12, 2026Passed the Senate, 21 to 15
In the General Assembly Jan 12, 2026
- Jan 12, 2026Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 43 to 24, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 20, 2026
- Jan 20, 2026Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2025, c.298