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DE SB70
Bill
Status
4/9/2009
Primary Sponsor
Earl Jaques
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AI Summary
SB 70 Summary
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Prohibits manufacturers from selling or offering for sale children's products containing bisphenol-A (BPA) in Delaware, effective immediately for manufacturers and after December 31, 2011 for merchants.
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Applies to empty bottles or cups designed or intended for children under four (4) years of age that are capable of being filled with food or liquid.
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Exempts used children's products from the prohibition.
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Violations constitute a Class A misdemeanor with exclusive jurisdiction in Superior Court.
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Addresses health concerns about BPA exposure in infants and young children, including potential effects on brain, behavior, and endocrine systems.
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Medical Certification For Handicapped License Plates And Parking Permits.
Last Action
Stricken
6/3/2009