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HB 957: Recyclable Paper Bags and Reusable Bags

GENERAL BILL by McGhee

Recyclable Paper Bags and Reusable Bags; Prohibits stores from providing disposable plastic bags for purposes of carrying away goods or other materials from point of sale; requires stores to provide recyclable paper bags & reusable bags for such purposes; requiring stores to impose certain charges & submit specified reports.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/2013 House • Filed
3/4/2013 House • Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 97
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 97
5/3/2013 House • Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee