The bill would ban single‑use plastic items like bags, straws and cutlery after one year, impose a ₱5 charge on each such item during the transition, prohibit imports, require manufacturers to recycle, and set up a fund financed by levies and fines to support enforcement and incentives for greener alternatives.
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HB06037 · Sources: BatasWatch
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.