Bill Text: CT HB06313 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced
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Bill Title: An Act Establishing A Tax On Single-use Plastic And Paper Bags.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-28 - Referred by House to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding [HB06313 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06313-Introduced.html
Bill Title: An Act Establishing A Tax On Single-use Plastic And Paper Bags.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-28 - Referred by House to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding [HB06313 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06313-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 6313 |
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January Session, 2017 |
LCO No. 2604 | ||||
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Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. SANTIAGO, 130th Dist. |
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX ON SINGLE-USE PLASTIC AND PAPER BAGS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to establish a five-cent tax on single-use carryout paper and plastic shopping bags and create a dedicated environmental fund with the proceeds from such tax.
Statement of Purpose: