RI H7732 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-11 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits PFAS, a class of fluorinated organic chemicals, from being used in food packaging.

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Title

Pfas In Food Packaging

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-11HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2018-04-10HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/11/2018)
2018-03-26HouseCommittee postponed at request of sponsor (03/27/2018)
2018-03-23HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2018-03-16HouseCommittee transferred to House H.E.W.
2018-02-28HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

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