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2020 SESSION
SB 26 Plastic bags; tax in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
Introduced by: J. Chapman Petersen | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Plastic bag tax in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Imposes a five-cent per bag tax on plastic bags provided to customers by certain retailers in localities located wholly within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and directs revenues to be used to support the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan. The bill also allows every retailer that collects the tax to retain one cent of every five cents collected. This bill was incorporated into SB 11.
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HISTORY
- 11/18/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100599D
- 11/18/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
- 01/08/20 Senate: Moved from Finance to Finance and Appropriations due to a change of the committee name
- 01/30/20 Senate: Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB11-Ebbin) (16-Y 0-N)