“Retailers could face criminal penalties; including six months jail time for offerer plastic bags to customers.”

 

https://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/new-plastic-bag-ban-in-baltimore-to-consist-of-surprising-consequences

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Discussions are officially underway for new legislation that would ban plastic bags in Baltimore.

Councilman Bill Henry introduced the bill that would create a five-cent checkout bag surcharge for paper, compostable and other bags given out for delivery or carryout use.

 

Baltimore City Council Introduces Plastic Bag Ban Bill