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Ban Plastic Shopping Bags

Plastic-bag ban could go statewide

Shoppers adjusting to the county's only plastic-bag ban could be at the forefront of a statewide shift as the Senate is set to vote this week on Senate Bill 405, which would... Ref. Source 6

Bags Shopping Plastic Ban

Call me environmentally unfriendly but I hate when they don't want to give you bags, it is very annoying and I hope they don't phase out plastic bags.

Ban Plastic Shopping Bags Reviews Consumer & Travel Family Culture

A good solution is to carry your own netted bags (They fold really small so you can keep it in your purse) or just keep some bags in your car.

Bags Shopping Plastic Ban

I reuse my plastic shopping bags for multiple uses. I don't believe they should ban them unless they provide an alternative method without having to pay for a different type of bag. I can understand going green, I'm all for it. Paper bags and or netted bags should be available as a replacement at no cost to the customer. Maybe even boxes?

Bags Shopping Plastic Ban

They have banned plastic bags in Wales (Great Britain), already, and they charge if you want one. It's ridiculous especially if you are trying to do a monthly shop! You see people balancing around 20 items or so instead of paying for the bag, and England are watching I believe to see if it's viable to go the same way.
I personally think that it's ok in some circumstances, but not if you have a load of grocery shopping!
Even McDonalds have to charge for their paper bag to take out!

Ban Plastic Shopping Bags

California becomes 1st state to ban the bag
Gov. Jerry Brown signs plastic bag ban law

California became the first state in the nation to plastic grocery bags when Gov. Jerry Brown signed a statewide bag ban into law. SB270 prohibits stores from providing disposable plastic grocery bags ... Ref. Source 6