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<p>Stamford could become the state's first major city to ban plastic shopping bags, if lawmakers pass a bill Rep. John Zelinsky plans to introduce next month. </p>

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<p>Stamford could become the state's first major city to ban plastic shopping bags, if lawmakers pass a bill Rep. John Zelinsky plans to introduce next month. </p>