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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5977: Product chemical content

Regarding the testing of the chemical content of products sold at retail.

Summary

  • Promotes fire safety and environmental health, in a balanced manner backed with sound science. Directs the joint legislative audit and review committee to review commercially available testing methods for the detection of deca-bde in proposed banned products and a reasonable time frame for the full integration of such testing by retailers.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jerome Delvin (R-8)
Introduced
February 11, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to testing the chemical content of products sold at retail;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jerome Delvin (R-8)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mark Schoesler R-9

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.

SB 5977 in other sessions

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