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HI SB345

Bill

Status

Passed

7/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gabbard

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits manufacturers from importing for profit, selling, or offering for sale cosmetics in Hawaii if animal testing was conducted on or after January 1, 2022, in a cruel manner as defined in section 711-1108.5(1)(a)

  • Establishes penalties of $5,000 fine plus $1,000 per day for each day the violation continues, enforced by county prosecuting attorneys

  • Allows prosecuting attorneys to require cosmetic manufacturers to disclose testing data and protects such disclosures as confidential business information

  • Exempts cosmetics and ingredients tested on animals before January 1, 2022; testing required by federal or state regulatory authorities; testing for non-cosmetic purposes; and testing conducted to comply with foreign regulatory requirements where results were not used to support safety claims in Hawaii

  • Becomes effective January 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Relating To Cosmetics.

Prohibition

Last Action

Act 160, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1262).

7/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce3/23/2021
Agriculture3/11/2021
Judiciary2/8/2021
Agriculture and Environment1/25/2021

Full Bill Text

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