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Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part I Title XV Chapter 94 Section 323A Distribution or sale of plastic bottles or rigid plastic containers; labeling requirements

distribute, sell or offer for sale any plastic bottle or rigid plastic container, or any product in such a bottle or ...

Hearing Plastics, Recycling, Waste Management, and Local Matters Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 1:00 PM A-1
Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part I Title XVI Chapter 111 Section 5D Plastic bags and film; rules and regulations

labeling, thickness and methods of use of plastic bags and plastic film as it shall deem necessary for the ...

Bill H.1035 An Act to improve plastic bottles and their recycling

B. “Beverage cap”, a cap on any plastic beverage container that is made wholly or in large part from plastic; C. “Plastic beverage container”, an individual, separate bottle ...

Bill H.1034 An Act restricting distribution of single-use plastic straws

“Single-use plastic straw”, a single-use, disposable tube made predominantly of plastic derived from either petroleum or a ...

Bill S.2541 An Act to reduce plastics

Plastic”, any synthetic or semi-synthetic material made partially or entirely from fossil ... that a “reusable bag” shall not include a bag made of plastic film of any thickness ...

Bill S.654 An Act to reduce plastics

Plastic”, any synthetic or semi-synthetic material made partially or entirely from fossil ... that a “reusable bag” shall not include a bag made of plastic film of any thickness ...

Bill S.543 An Act to reduce the unnecessary use of plastic straws

“Single-use plastic straw”, a single-use, disposable drinking straw made of plastic derived from petroleum-based polymers or ...

Bill S.554 An Act to reduce plastic packaging waste

following chapter:- CHAPTER 21P MASSACHUSETTS PLASTICS REDUCTION ACT Section 1. As used ... section shall be made from black plastic; provided, however, that the provisions of this ...

Bill S.609 An Act prohibiting hotels from providing plastic-packaged toiletries

"Small plastic bottle", a plastic container with a capacity of less than 12 ounces ... for legislation to prohibit hotels from providing plastic-packaged personal care products ...

Bill H.933 An Act relative to plastic bag reduction

grocery bag”, a bag that is not a plastic film bag, has handles that are stitched and not ... carryout bag”, a carryout bag made of plastic, paper, or other material that is provided ...

Bill S.590 An Act relative to plastic bag reduction

grocery bag”, a bag that is not a plastic film bag, has handles that are stitched and not ... carryout bag”, a carryout bag made of plastic, paper, or other material that is provided ...

Bill H.1019 An Act relative to the reduction of plastics

Plastic”, any synthetic or semi-synthetic material made partially or entirely from fossil ... that a “reusable bag” shall not include a bag made of plastic film of any thickness ...

Bill H.916 An Act to reduce single use plastics in the environment

grocery bag”, a bag that is not a plastic film bag, has handles that are stitched and not ... carryout bag”, a carryout bag made of plastic, paper, or other material that is provided ...

Bill S.630 An Act to reduce single-use plastics from the environment

grocery bag”, a bag that is not a plastic film bag, has handles that are stitched and not ... carryout bag”, a carryout bag made of plastic, paper, or other material that is provided ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part I Title XXII Chapter 165 Section 1C Plastic pipe connections; installation; notice to property owner or occupant; grounding of structure; penalty

No water company shall install plastic pipe connections in any building or dwelling house ... of the building or dwelling house might be affected by the installation of plastic pipe ...

Bill H.910 An Act to prevent the release of black plastic into the environment

“Black Plastic” shall mean any plastic with any plastic resin codes #1-#7. “Food Establishment” shall ...

Bill HD.5595 An Act relative to chemical recycling

Plastic-to-plastic recycling”, the production from plastic waste of new plastic material, designed to be used as industrial ... Recycle shall not include chemical plastic processing ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part I Title XV Chapter 94 Section 326 Administration of provisions relating to bottlers and distributors; rules and regulations

the following: (1) readily identifiable plastic bottles and rigid plastic containers; (2) plastic bottles and rigid plastic containers for which there is no ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part I Title XV Chapter 94 Section 321 Definitions applicable to Secs. 321 to 327

Label'', a molded imprint or raised symbol on or near the bottom of a plastic product ... Plastic bottle'', a plastic container that has a neck that is smaller than the body of the ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part IV Title I Chapter 266 Section 144 Carrying away or conversion of certain milk containers without permission of owners

carries away or converts to his own use a plastic or wire milk case or a plastic or wire container for milk products which has ...

Bill H.1038 An Act relative to enhancing circularity in recycling

recycled content requirements: (i) plastic trash bags; (ii) plastic carry-out bags; (iii) plastic beverage containers; (iv) rigid plastic containers, including food containers and ...

Bill H.911 An Act relative to truth in labeling of recyclable and compostable goods

imprinted or raised label on a plastic container or plastic packaging material indicating the type of plastic resin used to produce the container or ...

Bill H.3339 An Act prohibiting state and municipal contracts for the purchase and installation of artificial turf fields

of artificial turf that contains zinc, plastic, or intentionally-added perfluoroalkyl and ... turf field containing zinc, plastic, or intentionally-added PFAS chemicals shall be ...

Bill S.2187 An Act prohibiting state and municipal contracts for the purchase and installation of artificial turf fields

of artificial turf that contains zinc, plastic, or intentionally-added perfluoroalkyl and ... turf field containing zinc, plastic, or intentionally-added PFAS chemicals shall be ...