LCO No. 2307 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 227 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2307 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: SEN. ABRAMS, 13th Dist. AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF 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. 2 Statement of Purpose: To preserve the state's environment.