Alabama
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Alaska
Plastic Bag Ban - Single-use plastic bags banned in the following counties: Anchorage, Bethel, Cordova, Dillingham, Galena, Haines, Homer, Kodiak, McGrath, Mountain Village, Palmer, Saint Paul, Seward, Soldotna, Unalaska, Wasilla.
Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) banned in the following counties: Bethel, Seward.
Arizona
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Arkansas
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
California
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - Plastic Straw Ban
Statewide - Sustainable foodservice packaging for CA State owned or operated buildings
Statewide - Single-use packaging and plastic single-use food service ware (2032)
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Labeling Requirements
Colorado
Statewide - Labeling Requirements
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Extended Producer Responsibility
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Connecticut
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Plastic Straw Ban
Statewide - Managing Waste Authority
Delaware
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
District Of Columbia
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Statewide - Plastic Straws and Utensils Only Available At Request
Florida
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Georgia
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Hawaii
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Idaho
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Illinois
Statewide - Truth Recyling Act
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Evanston - Plastic Bag Ban
Chicago - Plastic Bag Ban
Indiana
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Iowa
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Kansas
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Kentucky
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Louisiana
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Maine
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Statewide - Plastic Straws and Utensils Only Available At Request
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Extended Producer Responsibility
Maryland
Baltimore - Plastic Bag Ban
Montgomery County - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Massachusetts
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Michigan
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Minnesota
Statewide - Extended Producer Responsibility
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Single Use Plastics Labeling
Mississippi
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Missouri
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Montana
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Nebraska
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Nevada
Statewide - PFAS Ban
New Hampshire
Portsmouth - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Labeling Requirements
New Jersey
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Statewide - Labeling Requirements
New Mexico
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban - Single-use plastic bags banned in the following counties: Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Neming, Santa Fe
Statewide - Reusable Bag Ordinance
New York
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Statewide - Plastic Straws and Utensils Only Available At Request
North Carolina
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
North Dakota
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Ohio
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Oklahoma
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Oregon
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Labeling Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia - Plastic Bag Ban
Newton Township - Single Use Plastics & Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Restrictions
Swampscott - Single Use Plastics, Polystyrene (Styrofoam) & PFAS Restrictions, Labeling
Rhode Island
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
South Carolina
Charleston - Plastic Bag Ban,Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban, Plastic Straws Available Only At Request
Hilton Head - Plastic Bag Ban
Port Royal - Plastic Bag Ban
South Dakota
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Tennessee
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Texas
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Utah
Mohab - Plastic Bag Ban
Park City - Plastic Bag Ban
Vermont
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
Virginia
Alexandria - Plastic Bag Ban
Arlington - Plastic Bag Ban
Fairfax - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban (July 2025)
Washington
Statewide - Plastic Bag Ban
Statewide - Labeling Requirements
Statewide - Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Ban
Statewide - PFAS Ban
West Virginia
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Wisconsin
Statewide - No Bans Currently In Effect
Wyoming
Jackson Hole - Plastic Bag Ban
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