Legislative Session number- 86

Bill Name: HF0250

HF250

COMMITTEE ENGROSSMENT

Children's health protected from toxic
chemicals in products, disclosure required by manufacturers of children's
products that contain chemicals of high concern, Pollution Control Agency
authorized to designate priority chemicals and safer alternative replacement
required, exemption process provided, clearinghouse participation authorized,
and legislative reports required.

Sec. 1: Toxic chemicals in products
language and definitions provided.

Sec. 2: Identification of chemicals of
high concern provided.

Sec. 3: Identification of priority chemicals
provided.

Sec. 4: Identification and designation of safer chemical
alternatives by the Pollution Control Agency provided.

Sec. 5: Disclosure of
information on priority chemicals provision provided.

Sec. 6: Prohibited sale
of priority chemical provision and exceptions provided.

Sec. 7: Manufacturer
and distributor waivers authorized for specific uses of a priority chemical
product.

Sec. 8: Manufacturer's responsibilities regarding level 2 priority
chemicals provided.

Sec. 9: Applicability provided.

Sec. 10: Donations to
the commissioner of the Pollution Control agency authorized.

Sec. 11:
Participation in interstate chemicals clearinghouse authorized.

Sec. 12:
Implementation and recommendation reports required.

Sec. 13: Enforcement
requirement provided.

Sec. 14: Effective date.

ERS, 3/17/2009