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AZ SB1468
Bill
Status
2/3/2020
Primary Sponsor
Andrea Dalessandro
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AI Summary
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Prohibits manufacturing or selling food packages in Arizona with intentionally added PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in any amount, effective January 1, 2023.
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Prohibits food packages containing inks, dyes, pigments, adhesives, stabilizers, coatings, plasticizers or other additives with intentionally introduced phthalates in amounts greater than incidental presence, effective January 1, 2023.
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Defines "food package" as containers designed for direct food contact, including packaging components and plastic disposable gloves used in commercial or institutional food service.
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Requires manufacturers to develop and provide certificates of compliance to the Department of Health Services within 30 days of request, attesting their products meet the bill's requirements.
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Authorizes the Department of Health Services to adopt rules necessary to implement, administer and enforce the article.
Legislative Description
Food packaging; prohibitions
Prohibition
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/4/2020