Bill Summary for H 271 (2017-2018)

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Mar 7 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 271 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 7, 2017
AN ACT TO REPEAL THE BAN ON PLASTIC BAGS IN CERTAIN COASTAL AREAS.
Intro. by Boswell, J. Bell, Bradford.

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Repeals Part 2G (plastic bag management) of Article 9 of GS Chapter 130A, as the title indicates. Makes conforming changes to GS 130A-22 by removing related penalty provisions. Repeals Section 13.10(c) of SL 2010-31 (requiring in part that the Division of Waste Management and the Division of Environmental Assistance and Outreach monitor plastic bag use reduction resulting from Part 2G and report on the ban’s impacts to the Environmental Review Commission on or before January 15, 2012). Effective July 1, 2017.