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UT HB0442
Bill
Status
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kristen Chevrier
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AI Summary
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Manufacturers of menstrual products (tampons, sanitary napkins, menstrual cups) sold in Utah must include ingredient labels on packaging beginning December 1, 2027, listing all intentionally added ingredients in order of predominance by weight
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Required disclosure includes specific chemicals of concern: lead, cadmium, arsenic, dioxin (TCDD), and PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances)
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Labels must be conspicuous and legible on outside packaging; manufacturers may alternatively use technology such as website links to provide ingredient information
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Trade secrets and confidential business information are protected and may be listed by common name only, though this protection does not apply to the specified chemicals
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Division of Consumer Protection authorized to enforce requirements with administrative fines up to $2,500 per violation, court-imposed fines up to $2,500 per violation, and civil penalties up to $5,000 for violating administrative or court orders
Legislative Description
Feminine Hygiene Products Amendments
Business
Last Action
House/ filed in House file for bills not passed
3/6/2026