State lawmakers are considering a bill that would target a loophole in the ban on plastic bags. Legislators banned single use bags back in 2014, but allowed an exemption for bags made with a thicker plastic, which would make them more reusable and recyclable. 

KCBS insider Phil Matier joins Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising to discuss the future of single-use plastic bags in California.

<p>State lawmakers are considering a bill that would target a loophole in the ban on plastic bags. Legislators banned single use bags back in 2014, but allowed an exemption for bags made with a thicker plastic, which would make them more reusable and recyclable. </p>
<p>KCBS insider Phil Matier joins Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising to discuss the future of single-use plastic bags in California.</p>

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