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MA S216

Relative to allergens in cosmetic products


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to allergens in cosmetic products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill aims to address allergens in cosmetic products sold in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It requires the Department of Public Health to study and report on potential methods for requiring the disclosure of allergens in cosmetic products or reducing the prevalence of allergic reactions to these products. Additionally, the bill prohibits manufacturers or distributors from marketing a cosmetic product as "hypoallergenic" unless they have submitted an explanation of how the product is hypoallergenic to the Department of Public Health, which may also promulgate regulations to implement this requirement.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2666 (on 02/07/2022)

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