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In the bag

The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
July 24, 2007

An Annapolis City Council member says his proposed ban on all plastic bags is a sure thing. Democrat Samuel Shropshire says he’s got all the votes to pass the ban, which would fine retailers $100 per bag for a first offense. A vote on the restriction, which would be the first on the East Coast, isn’t likely before October.

Posted by Marisa McQuilken on July 24