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HB 189 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to plastic waste.

KY · session 2022RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 4, 2022

Latest action (Jan 4, 2022) to Committee on Committees (H)

Summary

Amend KRS 224.50-585 to establish definitions; prohibit the intentional release of more than 25 plastic balloons; establish a ban on plastic, single-use carryout bags by July 1, 2027; 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, 2025; establish civil penalty of $100 per day for violation of bans.

Sponsors (2)
  • M. Marzian Democratic · primary
  • R. Palumbo · primary

Action history (2)
  1. Jan 4, 2022 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 4, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Subjects
AdvertisingAlcoholic BeveragesCommerceConsumer AffairsDistilled SpiritsEnvironment and ConservationPollutionSalesSmall BusinessTrade Practices and RetailingWaste Management

Text versions (1)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Introduced · PDF

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