SB 551A Bans reusable plastic bags at retailers
PASSED SENATE, HOUSE FLOOR REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE. This Act changes restrictions on checkout bags and restricts some plastic products. Prohibits restaurants and retailers from providing reusable plastic checkout bags to consumers. Prohibits food and beverage providers and convenience stores from providing single-use plastic utensils or single-use condiment packaging to consumers unless requested. Prohibits lodging establishments from providing small plastic…