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
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. 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

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 Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.

SB 5181 in other sessions

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