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Introduced
09/13/2021
09/13/2021
In Committee
10/25/2021
10/25/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
That the town of Lincoln be authorized to establish a fee for checkout bags at certain retail establishments. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the town of Lincoln to establish a fee of at least $0.10 for checkout bags provided by retail establishments in the town. The bill defines key terms like "checkout bag" and "retail establishment," and outlines the enforcement mechanisms, including noncriminal disposition. The bill also allows the Lincoln Board of Health to adopt and amend rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of the law, and includes a severability clause to ensure that if any provision is deemed invalid, the rest of the law remains in effect. The bill is intended to address the use of checkout bags in the town of Lincoln.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4106 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4106.pdf |
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