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Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Local Government - Fees, Receipts, and Penalties for Plastic and Paper Carryout Bags
Sponsored by
Delegate Conaway
Status
In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis
Synopsis
Requiring certain retailers that charge a fee for providing a plastic or paper carryout bag to a customer under a local law to provide a receipt to a customer that includes the fee amount charged and the number of bags issued to the customer; and providing a system of penalties for first, second, and third and subsequent offenses with a maximum civil penalty of up to $1,000.
Committees
Original:
Economic Matters
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/07/2025
Legislative Date
2/07/2025
Action
First Reading Economic Matters
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/07/2025
Legislative Date
2/07/2025
Action
Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/07/2025 2/07/2025 First Reading Economic Matters
House 2/07/2025 2/07/2025 Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Text - First - Local Government - Fees, Receipts, and Penalties for Plastic and Paper Carryout Bags
Last Updated: 2/7/2025 3:54 PM
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