DC B21-0143 | 2015-2016 | 21st Council
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on August 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-08-12 - Law Number L21-0108 Effective from May 12, 2016
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on August 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-08-12 - Law Number L21-0108 Effective from May 12, 2016
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Law 21-108 prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of any children's product or residential upholstered furniture containing carcinogenic flame retardants or chemicals known to be carcinogenic to humans. It authorizes the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs to request and obtain a certificate of compliance from manufacturers, who must then respond within 45 days of the request.
This legislation is Subject to Appropriations. See Fiscal Impact Statement under "Other Documents" tab.
Title
Carcinogenic Flame Retardant Prohibition Amendment Act Of 2015
Sponsors
Cnc. Mary Cheh [D] | Cnc. Charles Allen [D] | Cnc. Anita Bonds [D] | Cnc. Yvette Alexander [D] |
Cnc. Kenyan McDuffie [D] | Cnc. Phil Mendelson [D] | Cnc. Jack Evans [D] | Cnc. David Grosso [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-03-01 - Council - Final Reading CC (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Council - First Reading (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Council - Amendment (Cheh) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Council - First Reading (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Council - Amendment (Cheh) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-08-12 | Council | Law Number L21-0108 Effective from May 12, 2016 |
2016-03-31 | Council | Transmitted to Congress |
2016-03-25 | Council | Act A21-0336 Published in DC Register Vol 63 and Page 4315 |
2016-03-17 | Council | Signed with Act Number A21-0336 |
2016-03-17 | Council | Enacted with Act Number A21-0336 |
2016-03-09 | Council | Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on March 23, 2016 |
2016-03-01 | Council | Final Reading CC |
2016-02-02 | Council | First Reading |
2016-02-02 | Council | Amendment (Cheh) |
2016-01-13 | Council | Committee Report Filed |
2016-01-13 | Council | Committee Mark-up of B21-0143 |
2015-09-29 | Council | Public Hearing Held |
2015-09-11 | Council | Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register |
2015-03-27 | Council | Notice of Intent to Act on B21-0143 Published in the DC Register |
2015-03-17 | Council | Referred to Committee on Transportation and the Environment |
2015-03-17 | Council | Introduced in Committee of the Whole |