Kentucky House Bill 287 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-26 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 217 to define "baby food," "infant formula," and "reusable food or beverage container"; prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of any reusable food or beverage container containing bisphenol-A; prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of any infant formula or baby food stored in container containing bisphenol-A; require manufacturers to use least toxic alternatives; prohibit replacement of bisphenol-A with carcinogens or reproductive toxicants; amend KRS 217.990 to assess a fine of not more than $10,000 for violations; EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2014.

AN ACT relating to child care articles containing bisphenol-A.

Rep. Mary Marzian [D]	Rep. Ruth Palumbo [D]	Rep. Joni Jenkins [D]	Rep. Tom Riner [D]
Rep. Susan Westrom [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-26	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 27, 2013
2013-02-25	House	floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
2013-02-22	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2013-02-21	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2013-02-19	House	posted in committee
2013-02-12	House	to Health & Welfare (H)
2013-02-07	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB287.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB287/bill.doc
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB287/HFA1.doc
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB287/HFA2.doc