“We have seen first-hand the damage that plastic bags do to our oceans and environment for many years now,” said Representative Carol Hagan McEntee, who sponsored the bill in the House.
Colorado joins growing list of states banning plastic bags
Massachusetts lawmakers push to ban plastic bags. Again.
Lawmakers urged to ban single-use plastics in Massachusetts
Restrictions on use of plastics moving forward under Rausch bill, Local News
Plastic bag bans are back, and retailers are scrambling to restock alternatives - The Boston Globe
Single-use plastic bag ban goes into effect in Rhode Island on Jan. 1 - What's Up Newp
Baltimore's Plastic Bag Ban Proposal Advances Through Committee, Heads To Full City Council - CBS Baltimore
Massachusetts lawmakers push to ban plastic bags. Again.
Should You Ditch Your Reusable Bags? No. - Conservation Law Foundation
Rhode Island's ban on single-use plastic bags begins Jan. 1
Calif. lawmakers agree to ban plastic bags in many stores - CBS News
Banned in Massachusetts
The Ban on Plastic Bags: Viewing It Through the Rear-View Mirror - Senator Troy Singleton