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MA H458

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Professional cosmetics manufactured on or after July 1, 2026 for sale in Massachusetts must meet the same federal labeling requirements as consumer cosmetics under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and Fair Packaging and Labeling Act

  • "Professional cosmetics" are defined as products intended for use only by licensed cosmetologists, nail technicians, hairdressers, barbers, or aestheticians due to specific ingredients, higher concentrations, or qualities requiring safe handling

  • Adds new Section 237 to Chapter 111 of the Massachusetts General Laws

  • Similar legislation was previously filed in the 2023-2024 session as House Bill 381

Legislative Description

Relative to cosmetic labeling

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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