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Colo. bill aims to repeal decades-old law prohibiting municipalities from banning types of plastic

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Colo. bill aims to repeal decades-old law prohibiting municipalities from banning types of plastic
Colo. bill aims to repeal decades-old law prohibiting municipalities from banning types of plastic

Weeks after the Denver City Council approved a 10-cent bag fee, which will go into effect on July 1, lawmakers at the state Capitol have introduced a bill that aims to repeal a decades-old law that prohibits local governments from banning the use or sale of specific types of plastic.

Anne: WHATEVER ENDS UP PASSINGLIKELY WON'T TAKE AFFECT UNTILAT LEAST NEXT YEAR.Tom: COLORADO LAWMAKERS SAY THEYDO NOT WANT TO BAN PLASTIC BAGSFAR AND WIDE.THEY WANT TO MAKE IT EASIER FORLOCAL CITIES AND TOWNS TO DO SO.

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