Delaware General Assembly

Signed 9/30/21

The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.

6/3/21

Brady

Sen. Gay, Hansen
Reps. Longhurst, Morrison, Lambert, Wilson-Anton, Baumbach

Sen. Paradee, Pinkney, Sokola
Reps. Bentz, Bolden, Griffith, Heffernan, K. Johnson, Kowalko

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RECYCLING AND WASTE REDUCTION.

This Act provides a phased in approach to further the reduction of single-use plastic bags. This Act increases the minimum thickness for a plastic bag to qualify as a reusable bag from 2.25 mils to 10 mils effective January 1, 2022 and makes the restrictions applicable to stores regardless of size effective July 1, 2022. This Act also makes corrections to existing law to make it conform to the standards of the Legislative Drafting Manual.

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9/30/21

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