Bill Text: CT SB00016 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Requiring The Labeling Of Food Products That Are Packaged In Materials That Contain Bisphenol-a.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-04-12 - Referred by Senate to Committee on General Law [SB00016 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-SB00016-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 16
January Session, 2013		LCO No. 279
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
SEN. BYE, 5th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING THE LABELING OF FOOD AND DRINK PRODUCTS THAT ARE PACKAGED IN MATERIALS THAT CONTAIN BISPHENOL-A.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require any food or drink product that is packaged with materials that contain bisphenol-A to be prominently labeled as such.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide information to consumers that will allow consumers to avoid the purchase and consumption of products that contain harmful toxins.