File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 97  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa,
Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim,
Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and
Weldon
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition
 
Prohibiting the manufacture, sale, offer for sale, importation, or
distribution of specified lead-containing children's products by any
means, including through a sales outlet or the Internet; providing
that provisions of the Act do not apply to specified electronic
devices, specified distribution operations or activities, or specified
vehicles, products, parts, or equipment; requiring the Department of
the Environment to give notices under specified circumstances; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 11/15
 - Pre-filed
 - 1/9
 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
 - 1/16
 - Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.  (Health and Government Operations)
 - 2/26
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
 - 2/27
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 2/29
 - Third Reading Passed (132-4)
 - 4/4
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/3
 - First Reading Finance & Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/17
 - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.  (Finance)
 - 4/2
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
 -      Favorable with Amendments
 -      Committee Amendment Rejected (12-35)
 -      Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/3
 - Third Reading Passed (43-4)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/13
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 483
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
 - Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
 - Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
 - Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
 - Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
 - Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
 - Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
 - Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
 - Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
 - Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
 - Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
 - Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
 - Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
 - Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
 - Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
 - Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
 - Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
 - Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
 - Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
 - Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
 - Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
 - Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
 - Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
 - Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Traders; etc
 - Comptroller
 - Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
 - Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
 - Disclosure
 - Environment, Department of
 - Fines
 - Food -see also- Kosher; Meat, Poultry, Seafood; Milk
 - Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.
 - Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
 - Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
 - Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
 - Notices
 - Penalties
 - Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
 - Reports
 - Rules and Regulations
 - Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
 - Toys
 - Unfair Trade Practices
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Commercial Law
 - (
 13-301 
)
 -   Environment
 - (
 6-1301 ,
 6-1302 ,
 6-1303 ,
 6-1304 ,
 6-1305 ,
 6-1306 ,
 6-1307 ,
 6-1308 ,
 6-1309 ,
 6-1310 ,
 6-1311 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
 House 
- Number: 916286/01     Offered on: February 27, 2008   at:
10:22 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
Senate
- Number: 197477/01     Offered on: April 5, 2008       at:
2:40 p.m.      Status: Rejected
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- February 29, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (132-4)
 
Senate
- April 2, 2008: Committee Amendment {197477/1 Rejected  (12-35)
 - April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (43-4)