Hinojosa’s bill seeks to overturn a Texas Supreme Court ruling from earlier this year which voided municipal bans on single-use plastic bags.
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Texas Supreme Court Throws Out Plastic Bag Ban
Today’s ruling is a major victory in the ongoing battle with out-of-control local governments that impose local tyranny under the guise of “local control.”
Dallas Jumping on Bag Ban-Wagon
A Dallas City Council member believes the ordinance will pass.
Corpus Going Green
Corpus Christi is going to hop on the “ban-wagon” and consider implementing a plastic-bag ban.
Bag the Bans
A bill by State Rep. Drew Springer would invalidate any local ban on bags given to customers at a point of sale based on the material they are made out of.
Dallas Next To Ban Plastic Bags?
Dallas may be the next big city in Texas to embrace a plastic bag ban in stores. Such environmental extremism does nothing but harm consumers who face higher costs and fewer choices. Of course, that hasn’t stopped other Texas cities from instituting similarly...