S.3256

Eliminates prohibition on provision of single-use paper and plastic carryout bags by grocery stores for delivery, pick-up or curbside pickup orders.

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

Eliminates prohibition on single-use paper and plastic carryout bags for grocery store delivery, pick-up, or curbside pickup orders.

This bill removes the ban on grocery stores providing single-use paper and plastic carryout bags for delivery, pick-up, or curbside pickup orders. It allows these bags for such orders while maintaining restrictions for other uses. The bill aims to address environmental concerns related to plastic pollution and the impact of single-use plastics on marine life and ecosystems.

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Where it stands

Current
Environment and Energy Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 2

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee