Amendment ID: S2410-5-R1

Redraft Amendment 5

Reusable Bag Exemption

Mr. Tarr moves to amend the bill in section 1 by inserting after the figure “(c)”, in line 109, the following words:- "and to the extent permitted under federal and state law"; and

by inserting after section 3 the following section:-

“SECTION 3A. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department of transitional assistance shall, if necessary to implement subsection (h) of section 2 of chapter 21P of the General Laws, use reasonable efforts to seek a waiver from the federal Food and Nutrition Service to implement said subsection (h) of said section 2 of said chapter 21P.”.