Legislation

Title: Public Health - Prohibition on Testing Cosmetics on Animals
Sponsored by: Senator Lam
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 774
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from conducting or contracting for animal testing in the development of a cosmetic; prohibiting a manufacturer from selling or offering for sale in the State a cosmetic under certain circumstances beginning July 1, 2022; providing that certain provisions of the Act do not apply to certain animal testing; prohibiting a political subdivision from adopting or enforcing provisions of local law relating to animal testing on cosmetics; establishing certain penalties for certain violations of the Act; etc.

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Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB0611

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 7/06/2020 Legislative Date 7/06/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 12/23/2020 Legislative Date 12/23/2020 Action Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health - Prohibition on Testing Cosmetics on Animals Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2021 Legislative Date 2/03/2021 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2021 Legislative Date 2/03/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 7 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2021 Legislative Date 2/03/2021 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 7 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Public Health - Prohibition on Testing Cosmetics on Animals Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2021 Legislative Date 2/05/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 8 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2021 Legislative Date 2/08/2021 Action Referred Health and Government Operations Proceedings 9 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/17/2021 Action Hearing 3/23 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2021 Legislative Date 3/20/2021 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/24/2021 Legislative Date 3/24/2021 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2021 Legislative Date 3/12/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 31 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2021 Legislative Date 3/12/2021 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 31 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/29/2021 Legislative Date 3/13/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (94-38) Proceedings 32AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2021 Legislative Date 3/07/2021 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 34 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/30/2021 Legislative Date 5/30/2021 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 774 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Public Health - Prohibition on Testing Cosmetics on Animals Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	7/06/2020	7/06/2020	Pre-filed
Senate	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Finance
Senate	12/23/2020	12/23/2020	Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Public Health - Prohibition on Testing Cosmetics on Animals
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/03/2021	2/03/2021	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	2/03/2021	2/03/2021	Favorable Adopted	7 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/03/2021	2/03/2021	Second Reading Passed	7 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Public Health - Prohibition on Testing Cosmetics on Animals
Senate	2/05/2021	2/05/2021	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	8 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/08/2021	2/08/2021	Referred Health and Government Operations	9 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2021	3/17/2021	Hearing 3/23 at 1:30 p.m.
House	3/20/2021	3/20/2021	Hearing canceled
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/24/2021	3/24/2021	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/25/2021	3/12/2021	Favorable Adopted	31 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/25/2021	3/12/2021	Second Reading Passed	31 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/29/2021	3/13/2021	Third Reading Passed (94-38)	32AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/29/2021	3/07/2021	Returned Passed	34 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/30/2021	5/30/2021	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 774
			Text - Chapter - Public Health - Prohibition on Testing Cosmetics on Animals

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