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GA HR952

Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Inga Willis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a House Study Committee on Risks Associated with Hair Straightening Products, composed of five members appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives

  • Directs the committee to study health risks of hair straightening products, including links to breast cancer—citing research showing a 60% increased risk (MD Anderson Cancer Center) and 31% increased risk (2019 International Journal of Cancer study) among regular users

  • Authorizes the committee to recommend action or legislation, including potential consumer warnings for products containing endocrine-disrupting chemicals

  • Provides committee members with per diem allowances for up to five days unless additional days are authorized, funded through House appropriations

  • Requires the committee to file a report with findings and recommendations before December 1, 2026, when the committee will be abolished

Legislative Description

House Study Committee on Risks Associated with Hair Straightening Products; create

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Regulated Industries4/4/2025

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