BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5181: Flame retardants
Concerning flame retardants.
Summary
- The manufacture, distribution, and sale of residential upholstered furniture or children's products containing TRIS or any flame retardant identified as a chemical of high concern for children in amount greater than 50 parts per million is prohibited beginning July 1, 2014. The sale and purchase of used products are exempt.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5181), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 22, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sharon Nelson (D-34)
- Introduced
- January 22, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Companion bill
- HB 1294
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to flame retardants;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sharon Nelson (D-34)
18 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Andy Billig D-3Jim Hargrove D-24Nick Harper D-38Nathan Schlicher D-26Adam Kline D-37Senator D-46Maralyn Chase D-32Bob Hasegawa D-11Rodney Tom D-48Mark Mullet D-5Karen Fraser D-22Christine Rolfes D-23Steve Litzow R-41Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Karen Keiser D-33Ed Murray D-43Kevin Ranker D-40Paull Shin D-21
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.
SB 5181 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5181 (2021–22) Low-income school districts
- SB 5181 (2019–20) Invol. treatment procedures
- SB 5181 (2017–18) Long-term care/monitoring
- SB 5181 (2015–16) State fire service/disasters
- SB 5181 (2011–12) State debt statutory limit
- SB 5181 (2009–10) Local toxics control account