Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB5885

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Formaldehyde Banned in Children's Products Act. Provides that no manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer may sell or offer for sale in this State a children's product that intentionally contains (1) formaldehyde, including formaldehyde contained in a solution, or (2) ingredients that chemically degrade under normal conditions of temperature and pressure to release formaldehyde. Provides that a manufacturer shall not replace a chemical whose use is prohibited by the Act with a chemical known to the manufacturer to have been identified on the basis of credible scientific evidence by a state, federal, or international agency as being known or suspected with a high degree of probability to cause certain harm.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2014	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2/14/2014	House	First Reading
2/14/2014	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/25/2014	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
12/3/2014	House	Session Sine Die

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