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IN HB1066
Bill
Status
1/5/2016
Primary Sponsor
Karlee Macer
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AI Summary
HB 1066 Summary
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Requires Indiana's Division of Family Resources to adopt rules prohibiting unsafe children's products in licensed child care centers, licensed child care homes, and facilities operating child care programs.
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Defines a children's product as unsafe if it fails to conform to applicable federal standards, has been recalled by a federal agency or manufacturer/distributor/wholesaler/importer without rescission, or has an unrescinded safety hazard warning.
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Requires the division to maintain current information on product conformity, recalls, and warnings, then publish this information on its website with paper copies available upon request.
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Mandates the division provide a link on its website to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission's product safety website.
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Becomes effective July 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Unsafe children's products. Requires the division of family resources to adopt rules prohibiting, and providing information related to, unsafe children's products with respect to certain child care providers.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
1/5/2016