2026-2027 Session
S 643
Eliminates prohibition on paper bags, and allows packaging options, for certain grocery orders for three years; requires program for disposition of reusable bags; extends timeframe for use of certain bags by food banks and pantries.
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Primary sponsor
Bob Smith
SenateNJDemocrat
Cosponsor
Troy Singleton
SenateNJDemocrat
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