File Code: Environment
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hubbard, Billings, and D'Amato
- Entitled:
-
Environment - Products that Contain Mercury - Labeling
Prohibiting manufacturers and retailers from selling, on or after
April 1, 2004, specified products that contain mercury unless a
specified label is affixed to the product; requiring the Department of
the Environment to adopt specified regulations by October 1, 2003; and
prohibiting a person from disposing of specified products that contain
mercury on or after October 1, 2004, unless specified conditions have
been met.
House Action
- 1/30
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/18
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
- Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
- HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
- LABELING
- POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
- REFUSE DISPOSAL -see also- RECYCLING
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
6-905 ,
6-905.1 ,
6-905.2
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
