Are Straws Banned in Ca

The new California law bars the use of plastic straws, unless the customer asks for it. California’s law, AB 1884 by Assemblymember Ian Calderon, D-Whittier, is the first of its kind in the country and it has drawn attention from other states.

What cities have banned plastic straws?

In California, L.A. County, Davis, Del Mar, Los Angeles, Malibu, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Santa Monica, all have implemented their own anti-plastic straw statutes.

How many states ban plastic straws?

Five other states enacted legislation in 2019—Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Oregon and Vermont. In addition to plastic bags, Vermont’s SB 113 also placed restrictions on single-use straws and polystrene containers.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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