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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1984: Chemicals in food products

Concerning the use of certain chemicals in food.

Summary

  • Prohibits manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers from manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, or distributing for use in this state, bottles, cups, or reusable food and beverage containers that contain phthalates individually or in combination at more than 0.10 percent by weight or one thousand parts per million or bisphenol A. Prohibits persons and entities from manufacturing, selling, or distributing in…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gerry Pollet (D-46)
Introduced
February 4, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to the use of certain chemicals in food products;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gerry Pollet (D-46)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sherry Appleton D-23Cindy Ryu D-32Derek Stanford D-1Mia Gregerson D-33

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).

HB 1984 in other sessions

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