Legislation to phase out and then prohibit single-use plastic and paper bags along with plastic foam containers is back again in New Jersey after failing to advance in the Legislature's last session. The Senate Environment and Energy Committee advanced the bill to the Senate floor last month with Democratic support and Republicans abstaining. The development comes just weeks after an earlier version of the bill failed to make it to Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy's desk at the end of the previous session. The Senate passed the bill on a party-line vote, but the Assembly never took the measure up.
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机译:在立法机关上届会议未能取得进展之后,再次淘汰新泽西州的立法,然后禁止一次性塑料袋和纸袋以及塑料泡沫容器再次回到新泽西州。上个月,在民主党的支持和共和党的弃权下,参议院环境与能源委员会将该法案提交参议院。这项进展是在该法案的早期版本未能在上一届会议结束后送达民主党州长菲尔·墨菲(Demoury Gov. Phil Murphy)的办公桌前几周。参议院在党派投票中通过了该法案,但议会从未采取措施。
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