Fact Sheets, Letters & Other Materials
NYC 2016 Bag Law
NYC Local Law 63, law enacted 6/5/2016
Int. No. 209-A, dated 4/27/2016
From Retailers and Retailer Associations
California Grocers Association's letter in Support of San Francisco's Carryout Bag Ordinance, dated 2/6/2012
Food Industry Alliance of New York State's letter in Opposition to Town of Mamaroneck's Retail Checkout Bag Law, dated 4/3/2013
Other Plastic Bag Resources
Ocean State Job Lot Letter, dated 2/15/2018
Coastal Clean-Up Data, 2014-2017
The Board of the Alameda County Waste Management Authority, dated 2/2016
Westport, Connecticut Retail Checkout Bag Surveys Report & Data Summary, conducted 2010
New York State Bag Waste Reduction Act, section H of 2019 state budget
Expanded Polystyrene Laws and Lawsuits
Bill No. 1135-2013 Outline & FAQ (as introduced), bill introduced 8/22/2013
Coalition Support Letter for Bill No. 1135-2013, dated 8/19/2013
Petition for Writ of Mandate Against San Diego for EPS Ban, 2019