CHILD-SAFE CHEMICALS ACT
Summary
Creates the Child-Safe Chemicals Act. Regulates the sale and distribution of children's products or product components containing lead or other specified chemicals. Designates priority chemicals of high concern. Requires manufacturers and trade associations to report to the Environmental Protection Agency. Sets forth the responsibilities of the Agency. Provides for exemptions. Requires the Agency to create an interstate clearinghouse. Contains provisions for implementation and enforcement. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 13, 2009
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 14, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Feb 28, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Housing and Community Affairs
Feb 15, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Dan Kotowski
DDemocratic
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