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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1174

HB 1174: Flame retardants

Concerning flame retardants.

Summary

  • Prohibits the sale, manufacture, or distribution of children's products or residential upholstered furniture containing the chemical Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) or Tris(1, 3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP) in amounts greater than 1,000 parts per million (ppm) in any product component, beginning July 1, 2016.
  • Bans the manufacture, sale, or distribution of children's products or residential upholstered furniture containing a flame retardant identified by the Department of Ecology (Department) as a high-priority chemical of high concern for children in amounts greater than 1,000 ppm in any product component, beginning July 1, 2016.
  • Requires the Department to report to the Legislature before identifying a flame retardant as a high priority chemical of high concern for children after January 1, 2015.
  • Exempts antimony, antimony compounds, and reactive TBBPA that is chemically bound to a polymer from restrictions on the manufacture, sale, and distribution of flame retardants that are identified as chemicals of high concern for children.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SHB 1174), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2015
  3. Passed HouseMar 5, 2015
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kevin Van De Wege (D-24)
Introduced
January 14, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
SB 5684
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1174, SHB 1174, E2SHB 1174

AN ACT Relating to flame retardants;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kevin Van De Wege (D-24)

22 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

David Taylor R-15Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Tana Senn D-41Matt Shea R-4Chad Magendanz R-5Larry Springer D-45Gael Tarleton D-36Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Mia Gregerson D-33Timm Ormsby D-3Ross Hunter D-48Cindy Ryu D-32Senator D-22Marcus Riccelli D-3Derek Stanford D-1Steve Tharinger D-24Laurie Jinkins D-27Brady Walkinshaw D-43Jake Fey D-27Judy Clibborn D-41Jessyn Farrell D-46Roger Goodman D-45

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2015
Version voted on: E2SHB 1174
95 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican44300
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (3)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 29, 2015
Version voted on: E2SHB 1174
92 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50001
Republican42302
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (3)

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1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

House · Amendment 170 by Shea (page 2, line 18)

March 5, 2015
Version voted on: E2SHB 1174
47 Yea 51 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat34800
Republican44300
How each member voted

Nay (51)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SHB 1174)
  2. House Rules "X" file. (E2SHB 1174)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SHB 1174)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SHB 1174)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SHB 1174)
  6. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SHB 1174)
  7. First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications. (E2SHB 1174)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SHB 1174)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading. (E2SHB 1174)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. (E2SHB 1174)
  11. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SHB 1174)
  12. First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications. (E2SHB 1174)
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1174)
  14. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 1174)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SHB 1174)
  16. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 1174)
  17. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1174)
  18. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SHB 1174)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1174)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (E2SHB 1174)
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1174)
  24. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  25. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SHB 1174)
  26. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 1174)
  27. Minority; do not pass. (E2SHB 1174)
  28. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1174)
  29. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1174)
  30. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1174)
  31. Minority; without recommendation.
  32. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  33. Minority; do not pass.
  34. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1174)
  35. Referred to Appropriations.
  36. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1174)
  37. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1174)
  38. Minority; do not pass.
  39. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  40. ENVI - Executive action taken by committee.
  41. First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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