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 Bill Status of HB5973  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  PUB HLTH-LEAD WARNING SIGN

House Sponsors
Rep. Careen M. Gordon

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
410 ILCS 45/6from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1306


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Lead Poisoning Prevention Act. In the provision concerning warning statements, includes items that are intended to be placed in a child's mouth in the definition of "child care article". Provides that an entity is in compliance with the provision concerning warning statements for children's products if a warning statement is provided on a legible sign or shelf tag placed in close proximity to where the product is displayed. Provides that the warning statement is not required if any component part of the item containing lead is not accessible to a child through normal and reasonably foreseeable use and abuse.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Careen M. Gordon
  2/10/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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