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AZ SB1280

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2019

Primary Sponsor

Juan Mendez

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - First Regular Session (2019)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits manufacturing, selling, or distributing children's products and upholstered residential furniture in Arizona containing four flame-retardant chemicals (TDCPP, decabromodiphenyl ether, hexabromocyclododecane, or TCEP) in amounts exceeding 1,000 parts per million in any product component.

  • Bans manufacturers from replacing prohibited chemicals with alternative chemicals identified by state, federal, or international agencies as known or suspected to cause developmental toxicity, cancer, genetic damage, reproductive harm, endocrine disruption, or systemic toxicity.

  • Prohibits manufacturing, selling, or distributing commercial paint or coating removal products containing methylene chloride.

  • Exempts previously owned products from the restrictions and excludes foods, beverages, dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, toys meeting ASTM standards, and medical devices from the definition of "children's product."

  • Defines "child" as a person under twelve years of age and "upholstered residential furniture" as padded furniture with coverings and cushions intended for home or lodging use.

Legislative Description

Products; furniture; paint; prohibited chemicals

Definitions

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/31/2019

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