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Environmental Fund from Reusable Bag Fees

California Statewide • 2016 • Initiative

Failed

Result: 44.7% yes, 55.3% no

AI-generated plain-language summary

This measure would have required grocery and retail stores to deposit proceeds from mandatory carry-out bag sales into a state environmental fund administered by the Wildlife Conservation Board, rather than allowing stores to keep the revenue. The fund would have supported specified environmental projects through regulations developed by the Board.

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