Limits tinted green and brown to compostable plastic bags for the purposes of bag waste reduction
Summary
Provides that bags exempt from bag waste reduction shall not be tinted green or brown unless it is a compostable bag.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Total actions
2
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Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Jan 18, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
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