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Introduced
01/10/2020
01/10/2020
In Committee
01/10/2020
01/10/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act providing for bisphenol A-free container products for infants.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of any container intended for use by infants that contains the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) at a level above 0.1 parts per billion. It requires manufacturers to use the least toxic alternative when replacing BPA and prohibits them from replacing BPA with certain carcinogens or reproductive toxicants. Violations of this law are considered unfair trade practices and subject to enforcement, penalties, and private lawsuits under the state's Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law. The bill takes effect 60 days after enactment.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (14)
Liz Hanbidge (D)*,
Joe Ciresi (D),
Bob Freeman (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Stephen Kinsey (D),
David Millard (R),
Danielle Otten (D),
Adam Ravenstahl (D),
James Roebuck (D),
Christina Sappey (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Melissa Shusterman (D),
Joseph Webster (D),
Rosita Youngblood (D),
Last Action
Referred to CONSUMER AFFAIRS (on 01/10/2020)
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