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GA SR1040

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/24/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ross Tolleson

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes February 28, 2012, as "A Bag's Life" Day at the Georgia state capitol
  • Introduced by Senator Tolleson of the 20th district to promote the responsible reduction, reuse, and recycling of plastic bags
  • Commends Keep Georgia Beautiful, the Georgia Recycling Coalition, the Georgia Food Industry Association, and the American Chemistry Council for creating the "A Bag's Life" educational campaign
  • Asserts that plastic bags are manufactured using minimal resources, are reusable for household purposes, and are 100 percent recyclable through retailer take-back collection systems
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the four partnering organizations

Legislative Description

"A Bag's Life" Day; recognize February 28, 2012

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/24/2012

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