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Statewide Legislationtop
Status
Pending
Updated
January 02, 2019
Arcadia Lakestop
Status
Approved
Status Date
02/07/2019
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mils
Reusable Definition
REUSABLE CARRYOUT BAG. A carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and meets the following criteria: (1) Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior, language describing the bag’s ability to be reused and recycled;(2) Has a handle; except that handles are not required for carryout bags constructed out of recyclable paper with a height of less than 14 inches and width of less than eight inches; and(3) Is constructed out of any of the following materials: (a) Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials whether woven or non-woven; or (b) Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 2.25 mils;
Stores Affected
BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity whether for profit or not for profit.
Comply Date
03/20/2020
Ordinance
2019-
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Updated
February 28, 2019
Beaufort Countytop
Status
Approved
Status Date
01/08/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mils
Reusable Definition
Reusable Carryout Bag. A carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and meets the following criteria: (1) Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior, language describing the bag’s ability to be reused and recycled; (2) Has a handle; except that handles are not required for carryout bags constructed out of recyclable paper with a height of less than 14 inches and width of less than eight inches; and (3) Is constructed out of any of the following materials: (a) Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials, whether woven or non-woven; or (b) Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 2.25 mils;
Stores Affected
Business Establishment. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, whether for profit or not for profit
Ordinance
Chapter 38, Article 6
Notes
1/23/2018 passed after third reading, but is on hold – will not be finalized until Feb 13.
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Updated
March 02, 2018
Blufftontop
Status
Approved
Status Date
02/13/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mils
Reusable Definition
Reusable Carryout Bag. A carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and meets the following criteria: (1) Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior, language describing the bag’s ability to be reused and recycled; (2) Has a handle; except that handles are not required for carryout bags constructed out of recyclable paper with a height of less than 14 inches and width of less than eight inches; and (3) Is constructed out of any of the following materials: (a) Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials, whether woven or non-woven; or (b) Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 2.25 mils;
Stores Affected
Business Establishment. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, whether for profit or not for profit
Comply Date
10/01/2018
Notes
1/20/2017 had second reading, changed some veribage and will have 3rd reading and vote at Feb 13, 2018 meeting.
Updated
March 02, 2018
Camdentop
Status
Approved
Status Date
03/26/2019
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mils
Reusable Definition
Reusable Carry-Out Bag: A carry-out bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and meets the following criteria:�(1)�Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior, language describing the bag’s ability to be reused and recycled;�(2)�Has a handle; except that handles are not required for carry-out bags constructed out of recyclable paper with a height of less than 14 inches and width of less than eight inches; and�(3)�Is constructed out of any of the following materials:�(a) Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials whether woven or non-woven; (b)�Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 2.25 mils; or�(c)�Recyclable paper.
Stores Affected
Business Establishment: Any commercial enterprise that provides carry-out bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity whether for profit or not for profit.
Comply Date
01/01/2020
Ordinance
2019-008
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Updated
September 03, 2019
Charlestontop
Status
Approved
Status Date
11/27/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 4.0 mils
Reusable Definition
Reusable Carryout Bag. A carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and meets the following criteria: (1) Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior, language describing the bag’s ability to be reused and recycled; (2) Has a handle; (3) Is constructed out of any of the following materials: (a) Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials, whether woven or non-woven; or (b) Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 4.0 mils; (4) minimum lifetime capacity of 125 or more uses, carry 22 or more pounds over a distance of at least 175 feet.
Stores Affected
Business Establishment. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, whether for profit or not for profit. This term is inclusive of any store …view more
business, which sells or offers goods or merchandise, locating or operating within the City, including those referenced in GROCERY ESTABILSIHMENT AND FOOD PROVIDER.
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business, which sells or offers goods or merchandise, locating or operating within the City, including those referenced in GROCERY ESTABILSIHMENT AND FOOD PROVIDER.
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Comply Date
01/02/2020
Ordinance
2018-145 (Chapter 14, Artcile V)
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Updated
January 02, 2019
City of Beauforttop
Status
Passed
Status Date
01/01/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mils
Reusable Definition
Reusable Carryout Bag. A carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and meets the following criteria: (1) Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior, language describing the bag’s ability to be reused and recycled; (2) Has a handle; except that handles are not required for carryout bags constructed out of recyclable paper with a height of less than 14 inches and width of less than eight inches; and (3) Is constructed out of any of the following materials: (a) Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials, whether woven or non-woven; or (b) Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 2.25 mils;
Stores Affected
Business Establishment. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, whether for profit or not for profit
Comply Date
10/01/2018
Notes
Set to vote on 1/31/2018 with final reading
Updated
March 02, 2018
Edisto beachtop
Status
Approved
Status Date
04/11/2019
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mils
Paper Summary
Recyclable paper
Reusable Definition
Reusable carryout bag. A carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is constructed out of any of the following materials: Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials whether woven or non-woven; Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 2.25 mils; or Recyclable paper.
Stores Affected
Business establishment. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity whether for profit or not for profit. This term is inclusive of any store …view more
business which sells or offers goods or merchandise, located or operating within the town, including those referenced as a food establishment or food provider.
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business which sells or offers goods or merchandise, located or operating within the town, including those referenced as a food establishment or food provider.
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Comply Date
01/01/2020
Ordinance
Section 38
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Updated
September 03, 2019
Hilton Headtop
Status
Approved
Status Date
01/09/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mils
Reusable Definition
Reusable Carryout Bag. A carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and meets the following criteria: (1) Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior, language describing the bag’s ability to be reused and recycled; (2) Has a handle; except that handles are not required for carryout bags constructed out of recyclable paper with a height of less than 14 inches and width of less than eight inches; and (3) Is constructed out of any of the following materials: (a) Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials, whether woven or non-woven; or (b) Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 2.25 mils;
Stores Affected
Business Establishment. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, whether for profit or not for profit
Comply Date
10/01/2018
Updated
March 02, 2018
James Islandtop
Status
Approved
Status Date
01/17/2019
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 4.0 mils
Reusable Definition
REUSABLE CARRYOUT BAG.�A carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple use, and meets the following criteria:�(a)�Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior language describing the bag�s ability to be reused and recycled;�(b)�Has a handle;�(c)�Is constructed out of any of the following materials:.�Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials whether woven or non-woven capable of being cleaned and disinfected;�2.�Plastic film, with a minimum thickness of four (4.0) mills and capable of being cleaned and disinfected;�(d)�Has a minimum lifetime of 125 uses, which for purposes of this definition means the capability of carrying a minimum of 22 pounds 125 times over a distance of at least 175 feet.
Stores Affected
FOOD OR GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT.�All sales outlets, stores, shops, vehicles or other places of business located within the town, which operate, sell, or convey foods, or beverages, which foods or beverages are predominantly contained, wrapped or held in or on packaging.�FOOD ESTABLISHMENT�shall include, but not be limited to, any place where …view more
is prepared, mixed, cooked, baked, smoked, preserved,� bottled, packaged, handled, stored, manufactured and sold or offered for sale, including but not limited to, any fixed or mobile restaurant, drive-in, convenience store, coffee shop, cafeteria, short-order caf�, delicatessen, luncheonette, grill, sandwich shop, soda fountain, hotel, motel, movie house, theatre, bed and breakfast inn, tavern, bar, cocktail lounge, nightclub, roadside stand, takeout prepared food place, industrial feeding establishment, catering kitchen, mobile food preparation unit, commissary, event, grocery store, public food market, produce stand, food stand, or similar place in or at which food or drink is prepared for sale, or for service, on the premise or elsewhere, and any other establishment or operation where food is processed, prepared, stored, served, sold, or provided for the public and any organization, group or individual which provides food as part of its service. BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its cumomers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity whether for profit or not for profit. This term is inclusive of any store or business, which sells or offers goods or merchandise, located or operating within the town, including those referenced in the definitions of “food or grocery establishment” and “food provider.”
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is prepared, mixed, cooked, baked, smoked, preserved,� bottled, packaged, handled, stored, manufactured and sold or offered for sale, including but not limited to, any fixed or mobile restaurant, drive-in, convenience store, coffee shop, cafeteria, short-order caf�, delicatessen, luncheonette, grill, sandwich shop, soda fountain, hotel, motel, movie house, theatre, bed and breakfast inn, tavern, bar, cocktail lounge, nightclub, roadside stand, takeout prepared food place, industrial feeding establishment, catering kitchen, mobile food preparation unit, commissary, event, grocery store, public food market, produce stand, food stand, or similar place in or at which food or drink is prepared for sale, or for service, on the premise or elsewhere, and any other establishment or operation where food is processed, prepared, stored, served, sold, or provided for the public and any organization, group or individual which provides food as part of its service. BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its cumomers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity whether for profit or not for profit. This term is inclusive of any store or business, which sells or offers goods or merchandise, located or operating within the town, including those referenced in the definitions of “food or grocery establishment” and “food provider.”
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Comply Date
01/17/2020
Ordinance
2018-16
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Updated
February 28, 2019
Mount Pleasanttop
Status
Approved
Status Date
04/16/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 thick and Specific ID requirements
Reusable Definition
Any bag with handles that is specifically deigned and manufactured for multiple uses, minimum lifetime capacity of 125 or more uses, carry 22 or more pounds over a distance of at least 175 feet, has a minimum volume of 15 liters, made of cloth or other machine washable fabric, Shall not contain lead, cadmium, or any other heavy metal in toxic amounts. Or made of other durable material including plastic at least 2.25 thick.
Stores Affected
Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, whether for profit or not for profit
Comply Date
04/16/2019
Ordinance
18024 (Title V, Chapter 53)
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Updated
April 30, 2018
Myrtle Beach, Northtop
Status
Approved
Status Date
04/15/2019
Plastic Summary
Banned
Reusable Definition
A bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and made a durable material specificallydesigned for and provided tocustomers with the intention of multiple, long term use and does not include any filmplastic bags.
Stores Affected
Any entity or individual engaged in the retail sale of goods. Retail establishments include any, grocery stores, super market, convenience stores, shop, service station, restaurant, farmers market vendor or any other sales outlet where a customer can purchase goods, material or prodcuts.
Comply Date
01/01/2021
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Updated
May 02, 2019
Port Royaltop
Status
Approved
Status Date
02/15/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mils
Reusable Definition
Reusable Carryout Bag. A carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and meets the following criteria: (1) Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior, language describing the bag’s ability to be reused and recycled; (2) Has a handle; except that handles are not required for carryout bags constructed out of recyclable paper with a height of less than 14 inches and width of less than eight inches; and (3) Is constructed out of any of the following materials: (a) Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials, whether woven or non-woven; or (b) Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 2.25 mils;
Stores Affected
Business Establishment. Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, whether for profit or not for profit
Comply Date
10/01/2018
Notes
Final reading not scheduled until mid February 2018
Updated
March 02, 2018
Richland Countytop
Status
Approved
Notes
7/10/2019 passed 1st reading. Must pass 2 more readings to be approved.
Updated
July 10, 2019
Surfside Beachtop
Status
Approved
Status Date
01/24/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mils
Reusable Definition
Reusable carryout bag means a carryout bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and meets the following criteria: i) Displays in a highly visible manner on the bag exterior, language describing the bag’s ability to be reused and recycled; ii) Is constructed out of any of the following materials: (1) Cloth, other washable fabric, or other durable materials whether woven or non-woven; (2) Recyclable plastic, with a minimum thickness of 2.25 mils; or (3) Recyclable paper.
Stores Affected
Business establishment means any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers through its employees or independent contractors associated with the business. The term includes sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity whether for profit or not for profit.
Comply Date
06/01/2018
Ordinance
17-0862
More Information
Updated
March 02, 2018
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