HB287Introduced in the House
AN ACT relating to plastic waste.
Introduced by Mary Marzian, District 41
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amend KRS 224.50-585 to define terms; prohibit the intentional release of more than 25 plastic balloons; establish a ban on plastic, single-use carryout bags by July 1, 2031; establish a ban on the provision of single-use plastic straws and Styrofoam food and beverage containers by retail food and beverage establishments by July 1, 2029; establish civil penalty of $100 per day for violations.
Where it stands
to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
January 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
introduced in House
to Committee on Committees (H)
to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
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