Relating to testing cosmetics on animals.
Summary
Prohibits manufacturer from selling or offering to sell cosmetic developed through use of cosmetic animal test. Provides certain exemptions. Provides exemption for cosmetic developed through use of cosmetic animal test, or containing ingredient used in cosmetic animal test, before effective date of Act. Allows donation of noncomplying cosmetic to food bank, homeless shelter, hospital, animal shelter, corrections facility or emergency shelter. Allows receiving entity to distribute cosmetic to individual receiving services from entity. Authorizes Attorney General to bring civil action to impose civil penalties or obtain injunction for violations of Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Aug 2023
Introduced Feb 7, 2023
Signed Aug 1, 2023
Floor votes · House Apr 18, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Aug 1, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Jun 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed.
upper
Jun 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
Apr 19, 2023
Committee
Referred to Labor and Business.
upper
Apr 18, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Boshart Davis.
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading as Special Order of Business. Carried by Neron. Passed.
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary by order of Speaker.
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Judiciary.
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Business and Labor.
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
2 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
P
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
Co
David Gomberg
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
Farrah Chaichi
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
Julie Fahey
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Gamba
DDemocratic
Co
MD
Maxine Dexter
DDemocratic
Co
PH
Paul Holvey
DDemocratic
Co
Rob Nosse
DDemocratic
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