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SB 118                                                                                                                        
The Labor and Commerce Committee considered SENATE BILL NO.                                                                     
118 "An Act establishing a fee for disposable plastic bags distributed                                                          
by retail sellers of goods or services to consumers to carry away or                                                            
protect goods; and establishing the Alaska litter and marine debris                                                             
reduction and recycling fund" and recommended it be replaced with                                                               
                                                                                                                                
         CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 118(L&C) "An Act                                                                                
         establishing a fee for disposable plastic bags                                                                         
         distributed by retail sellers of goods or services to                                                                  

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         consumers to carry away or protect goods;                                                                              
         establishing the Alaska litter and marine debris                                                                       
         reduction and recycling fund; and providing for an                                                                     
         effective date."                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Signing do pass: Senator Ellis, Chair; Senator Davis. Signing no                                                                
recommendation: Senators Bunde, Stevens.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal information was published today:                                                                           
     Fiscal Note No. 1, Department of Revenue                                                                                   
     Fiscal Note No. 2, Department of Environmental Conservation                                                                
     Fiscal Note No. 3, zero, Department of Administration                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Resources Committee.