SACRAMENTO — A California lawmaker is taking flak for a degree that would invent it illegal for servers to offer plastic straws with drinks unless they’re asked. Assembly Majority Leader Ian Calderon introduced a bill last week making unsolicited straw-providing a misdemeanor punishable by up to six months in jail and a $1000 fine. However,Calderon says it will be amended to eliminate the penalties. The degree would apply to sit-down restaurants, not bars or fast-food places. As expected, and critics […]
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