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FL S2120

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2010

Primary Sponsor

Charlie Justice

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits use or application of cadmium in excess of 75 parts per million on surface coatings or substrate materials of children's jewelry, toys, and child care articles sold in Florida, as determined by ASTM F-963 solubility testing standards
  • Defines "child" as an individual 7 years of age or younger; defines covered products as those designed for children's sleep, relaxation, feeding, sucking, or teething
  • Exempts collectible toys not marketed to or intended for use by children younger than 14 years of age
  • Establishes criminal penalty of a third-degree felony for persons (excluding individual consumers) who knowingly and intentionally violate the cadmium restrictions
  • Effective date: July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Cadmium in Children's Products [CPSC]

Last Action

Died on Calendar

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations4/19/2010
Criminal Justice4/12/2010
Commerce3/1/2010

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