Friday, 30 December 2016

Ban on local plastic bag bans now Michigan law

Ban on local plastic bag bans now Michigan law

The bill to ban local governments from banning plastic bags and other disposable containers is now Michigan law, as it was signed by Lt. Gov. Brian Calley on Wednesday afternoon. The bill moves to preempt local governments from putting in place ordinances disallowing or placing fees on disposable containers. That would affect Washtenaw County, which planned to start enforcing a 10-cent charge on paper and plastic grocery bags in 2017.
Read more: http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/12/ban_on_local_plastic_bag_bans.html?source=Snapzu

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