Retail group backs single-use plastic bags ban

摘要

Maine could join a handful of states that have banned single-use bags as retailers that are growing weary fromvarying local bag bans call for consistency.The Legislature began considering a Democrat's proposal at a public hearing yesterday morning.Democratic state Rep. Holly Stover's bill aims to prohibit retailers from using single-use, carry-out bags at thecheckout line by April 2020.