2018 House Bill 6506

Ban plastic drinking straws

Introduced in the House

Nov. 27, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Tom Cochran (D-67)

To authorize agents of the state Department of Environmental Quality, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, and local government public health officials, to enforce the criminal sanctions proposed by House Bill 6505 on restaurants giving a customer a single-use plastic straw.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Trade