VA HB502 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-02 - Tabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-02 - Tabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Humane Cosmetics Act; civil penalties. Prohibits testing cosmetics on animals in the Commonwealth effective July 1, 2017. The bill also prohibits the sale in the Commonwealth effective July 1, 2019, of any cosmetic that was developed or manufactured using animal testing on or after July 1, 2017. Violations are subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000.
Title
Humane Cosmetics Act; prohibits testing cosmetics on animals, penalty.
Sponsors
| Del. Kaye Kory [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-02 | House | Tabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| 2016-01-28 | House | Subcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote |
| 2016-01-19 | House | Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2016-01-08 | House | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 2016-01-08 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101080D |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 1 | 556 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 1 | 557 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 1 | 558 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB502 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB502+hil |
