Plastic carryout bags; retail merchant not to provide unless durable. (HB1534)
Introduced By
Del. William Barlow (D-Smithfield)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Plastic carryout bags. Authorizes a locality to provide that a retail merchant located within its jurisdiction shall not provide to any of its customers at the point of sale any plastic carryout bag in which a product or products purchased by any such customer from such store is placed unless such plastic carryout bag is a durable plastic bag, with handles, that is at least 2.25 mils thick and is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/18/2008 | Presented and ordered printed 088869428 |
01/18/2008 | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
02/08/2008 | Continued to 2009 in Counties, Cities and Towns |
12/04/2008 | Left in Counties, Cities and Towns |