Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06256 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/24/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6256  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2786 
 
 
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. ROSE, 118th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING SINGLE-USE, PLASTIC BAGS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use and 1 
distribution of single-use, plastic bags while requiring a fifteen-cent fee 2 
on paper and reusable bags. Additionally, such prohibition shall take 3 
place over a three-year period.  4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To prohibit the use of single-use, plastic bags.