New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York S 1260

Limits tinted green and brown to compostable plastic bags for the purposes of bag waste reduction

Introduced
In committee
Passed Senate
Passed House
To Governor
Became law

Sponsors

Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)

Summary

Official abstract published by the New York legislature

Provides that bags exempt from bag waste reduction shall not be tinted green or brown unless it is a compostable plastic bag.

Text versions

S1260

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Jan 8, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION