Maine Bans Single-Use Plastic Grocery Bags by Earth Day 2020

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine is banning single-use plastic bags in grocery check-out lines by April 22, 2020.

House Democrats said Democratic Gov. Janet Mills signed the bill Monday with the goal of limiting plastic pollution.

The National Conference of State Legislatures says California, New York and all of Hawaii’s counties ban plastic bags.

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