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Arizona Legislature Passes Ban on Bans on Plastic Bags

Article-Arizona Legislature Passes Ban on Bans on Plastic Bags

The state legislature in Arizona has passed a bill that would prohibit local cities and counties from implementing bans on the use of plastic bags.

It is now up to the governor, Doug Ducey, whether the bill will become a law.

The ban on bans would also rule out regulations prohibiting the use of plastic bags, styrofoam, cans and bottles. Furthermore, it would stop local governments from requiring businesses to report their energy use.

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