House Substitute 1 for House Bill 117
150th General Assembly (2019 - 2020)
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Lieu/Substituted 6/14/19
The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.
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5/2/19
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION OF HARMFUL FLAME RETARDANTS.
This Act prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of children's products, upholstered furniture used in residences, and mattresses that contain harmful flame retardant chemicals. This Act does not apply to the resale of these items. These flame retardants have been found to cause cancer, particularly to firefighters who are extinguishing fires that involve products that contain these chemicals. This Act takes effect on July 1, 2020.
House Substitute No. 1 for House Bill No. 117 differs from House Bill No. 117 by making technical changes for internal consistency and for consistency with other provisions of the Code.
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