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Title
AN ACT relating to plastic waste.
Summary of Original Version
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 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.
Documents
Introduced .pdf (24.26 KB)
Index Headings of Original Version
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Balloon releases, prohibition
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Plastic convenience items, prohibition
Actions
01/05/22
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
01/08/22
  • to Natural Resources & Energy (S)