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HB1547Introduced in the House

Prohibiting single-use plastic bags in retail establishments; and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development.

IntroducedHouse Environmental and Natural Resource Protection

Introduced by Maureen Madden, District 115

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Official description

An Act prohibiting single-use plastic bags in retail establishments; and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development.

Where it stands

Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

June 3, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

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