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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5703

SB 5703: Cosmetic products/chemicals

Concerning the use of toxic chemicals in cosmetic products.

Summary

  • Restricts the manufacture, sale, and distribution of cosmetic products containing nine chemicals or classes of chemicals, beginning January 1, 2025.
  • Requires the Department of Ecology, in consultation with the Department of Health, to create and adopt a cosmetics community engagement plan by December 1, 2022.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5703), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2022
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-47)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2022
Companion bill
HB 1853
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5703, SSB 5703, 2SSB 5703

AN ACT Relating to the use of toxic chemicals in cosmetic products;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-47)

12 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Annette Cleveland D-49Patty Kuderer D-48Liz Lovelett D-40T'wina Nobles D-28Emily Randall D-26June Robinson D-38Christine Rolfes D-23Rebecca Saldaña D-37Derek Stanford D-1Yasmin Trudeau D-27Lisa Wellman D-41Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2022
Version voted on: 2SSB 5703
26 Yea 21 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26102
Republican02000
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (2SSB 5703)
  2. Referred to Appropriations. (2SSB 5703)
  3. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5703)
  4. ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SSB 5703)
  5. ENVI - Executive action taken by committee. (2SSB 5703)
  6. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. (2SSB 5703)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SSB 5703)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5703)
  9. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5703)
  10. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5703)
  11. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5703)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5703)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5703)
  16. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5703)
  17. Minority; do not pass. (2SSB 5703)
  18. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5703)
  19. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5703)
  20. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5703)
  21. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5703)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5703)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. Minority; without recommendation.
  25. Minority; do not pass.
  26. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5703)
  28. Referred to Ways & Means.
  29. ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5703)
  30. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5703)
  31. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5703)
  32. And refer to Ways & Means.
  33. Minority; do not pass.
  34. ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
  36. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5703 in other sessions

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