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Energy:
Reduce Plastic Bag Use

Our Position: support
Bill Number: SB1018 = HB810
Sponsor: Sen. Josh Stein, Rep. Pricey Harrison
Legislative Session: 2009

Requires retailers who make plastic bags available to custumers to only use reusable or compostable bags. Includes fines. Effective after October 1, 2011.

To see the bill: 

http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H810

Status

pending