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Florida Bill Would Preempt Local Straw Bans and Create Statewide Standards

The measure would replace a patchwork of city rules with state certifications justified by PFAS findings in paper straws.

Florida Bill Seeks Uniform Local Rules for Straw and Stirrer Materials

New Jersey Senate Advances Bill to Curb Single-Use Utensils at Restaurants