WA SB6440 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-10 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Reducing public health threats that particularly impact highly exposed populations, including children and firefighters, by establishing a process for the department of health to restrict the use of toxic flame retardant chemicals in certain types of consumer products.

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Title

Reducing public health threats that particularly impact highly exposed populations, including children and firefighters, by establishing a process for the department of health to restrict the use of toxic flame retardant chemicals in certain types of consumer products.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-10SenateBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2016-02-25SenateSenate Rules "X" file.
2016-02-15SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2016-02-05SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2016-02-04SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2016-02-04SenateHLTH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2016-02-04SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM.
2016-01-28SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM.
2016-01-20SenateFirst reading, referred to Health Care.

Same As/Similar To

HB2545 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-01 - Effective date 6/9/2016.

Washington State Sources


Bill Comments

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