AB 1141 (Calderon, 2009-10) - Carryout Bags

Summary. 
AB 1141 would have required manufacturers of plastic bags to pay a $0.001 per-bag fee, but would have denied the proceeds of this fee to cities that have banned any single-use bag and also would have required cities that have banned single-use bags to provide alternative single-use bags at no cost.

Position and Status.
CAW opposed.  AB 1141 was held in Asm NR April 20.

CAW Staff Contacts.
Mark Murray (916) 443-5422

Current Language, Analyses and Votes.