NYS-3230In Committee

Creates the Pennies for Parks program providing funds for capital expenditures at state parks and historic sites; imposes a fee on single use plastic carryout bags

Jurisdiction:
New York
Type:
Incentives
Last action:
Jan 5, 2022
Plastic Packaging
Bill imposes a fee on single-use plastic bags to fund parks, which is a plastic reduction mechanism but not a traditional EPR program requiring producers to manage end-of-life products.

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