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  1. Since I have had multiple constituents emailing me recently calling for a ban on single-use plastic bags, I figured I'd pull up some of my past tweets about HB1119, which would have allowed municipalities to institute them: @cooljeanius/1493610645631160320
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      Unfortunately the lobbyists were out in full force against this bill: @cooljeanius/1493620211567763460
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        There was wide public support for the bill, though: @cooljeanius/1493622879400906756
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          Unfortunately Republicans on the committee listened to the lobbyists who testified rather than the vast majority of members of the public who signed in in support, and voted along party lines to recommend it be Inexpedient To Legislate: @cooljeanius/1496196755045732356
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            It died on the table once it reached the full House: @cooljeanius/1504523102469902342