Could there be a law (preemption) that do not allow the governing body to enforce a ban. Perhaps you might not know but there is. In a recent case first of three bills on banning plastics in Colarado failed to clear first Senate committee of state Sen. Angela Williams, D-Denver, who joined with the Senate Local Government Committee's two Republicans to shoot down Senate Bill 10. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Kerry Donovan, D-Vail, would strike a state law, known as preemption, that prohibits local governments from banning certain kinds of plastics in their communities. Let Denver determine its own plastics future," asked Denver City Council President Jolon Clark. Donovan's bill attempts keep the conversation about whether to ban plastics, or allow them, within local communities and under Colorado's laws around local control.
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