Minnesota HF3631 prohibits hotels and health clubs from providing personal care products in plastic containers, with penalties for violations.
Minnesota HF3631 bans hotels and health clubs from offering personal care products in plastic containers, wrappers, or packaging. This includes items like shampoo, conditioner, lotion, and hand soap. The law does not restrict refillable bulk dispensers or non-plastic packaging. Violators face notices of violation for the first offense and civil penalties of up to $500 per day for subsequent violations, with a cap of $10,000 per establishment annually. The law takes effect January 1, 2027, for health clubs and hotels with 50 or more lodging units, and January 1, 2028, for smaller hotels.
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