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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 2521: An Act to prohibit the use of polystyrene foam food containers

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 2521 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to prohibit the use of polystyrene foam food containers. Primary sponsor: Dave Rogers (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 24, 2025): Accompanied H2394.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2521) of David M. Rogers for legislation to prohibit the use of polystyrene foam food containers. Public Health.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dave RogersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse24th Middlesex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied H2394
  2. Hearing scheduled for 06/11/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Public Health

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source