In 2016, California voters passed Proposition 67, which set rules about a single-use plastic item. How did this legislation affect consumers?

Proposition 67 upheld California’s ban on single-use plastic carryout bags at many stores. Consumers were encouraged to bring reusable bags when shopping, or pay for a permitted alternative bag. It did not prohibit all plastic products or reduce the cost of plastic items.

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