JohnSwanda wrote:
Plastic bags have not been banned in California. Flimsy, single use bags have been, in favor of thicker, reusable and recyclable plastic bags. Merchants must charge 10 cents for bags, whether paper or recyclable plastic. You can save the dime by bringing your own bags, which is what I do.
All states need to do this - it was nice driving around the countryside and not seeing plastic bags everywhere...