Hawaii County Bans Disposable Plastic Bags

Posted by Bag Monster — January 23, 2012 12:15 pm

Hawaii County has joined its two Neighbor Island counterparts in outlawing businesses’ long-standing practice of providing free plastic shopping bags at the checkout line.

“I signed it,” Mayor Billy Kenoi said Tuesday regarding one of his most-anticipated actions since becoming the county’s chief executive a little more than three years ago.

Read More in the Hawaii Tribune-Herald

 

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