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House Bill 85

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Last Action 01/07/20: to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
Title AN ACT relating to plastic waste.
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Bill Request Number 999
Sponsors M. Marzian, G. Brown Jr, K. Flood, J. Graviss, S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 224.50-545 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, 2025; establish a ban the provision of single-use plastic straws and Styrofoam food and beverage containers by retail food and beverage establishments by July 1, 2023; establish civil penalty of $100 per day for violation of bans.
Index Headings of Original Version Distilled Spirits - Beverage straws, Styrofoam, and plastic carryout bags, ban of
Environment and Conservation - Plastic convenience items, prohibition of, delayed implementation dates for
Pollution - Plastic convenience items, prohibition of, delayed implementation dates for
Sales - Balloon releases, beverage straws and plastic carryout bags, prohibition of
Small Business - Balloon releases, beverage straws and plastic carryout bags, prohibition of
Trade Practices and Retailing - Balloon releases, beverage straws and plastic carryout bags, prohibition of
Waste Management - Plastic convenience items, prohibition of, delayed implementation dates for
Advertising - Balloon releases, ban of use of
Alcoholic Beverages - Beverage straws, Styrofoam, and plastic carryout bags, ban of
Commerce - Beverage straws, Styrofoam, and plastic carryout bags, ban of, delayed dates for
Consumer Affairs - Plastic convenience items, prohibition of, delayed implementation dates for

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12/05/19
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/07/20
  • introduced in House
  • to Natural Resources & Energy (H)


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