BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6678: Mercury dental fillings

Creating a task force on mercury amalgam dental fillings.

Summary

  • Establishes a task force on mercury amalgam dental fillings to evaluate scientific and clinical studies related to adverse health effects, if any, of mercury amalgam dental fillings. Requires the task force to issue a report to the legislature and governor by June 30, 2003.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2002
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
January 25, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
January 25, 2002
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 2786

AN ACT Relating to mercury amalgam dental fillings;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6678 in other sessions

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