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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1049: Cadmium/children's jewelry

Concerning cadmium in children's jewelry.

Summary

  • Changes the allowable level of cadmium in children's jewelry from 40 parts per million (ppm) to the same amounts allowed under a voluntary federal standard based on the solubility of the cadmium content of the jewelry.

From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (HB 1049), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34)
Introduced
January 12, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
SB 5021
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to cadmium in children's jewelry;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Shelly Short R-7Mia Gregerson D-33Laurie Jinkins D-27

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  7. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1049 in other sessions

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