2021-2022 Regular Session • Delaware Legislature
HB77: An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Prohibition Of Harmful Flame Retardants.
Legislative Summary
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. 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 does not apply to any of the following:
Bill History
1/19/2021
Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
6/16/2021
Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable
1/11/2022
Amendment HA 1 to HB 77 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
3/31/2022
Amendment HA 2 to HB 77 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
6/7/2022
Amendment HA 1 to HB 77 - Stricken in House
6/7/2022
Amendment HA 2 to HB 77 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
6/7/2022
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 NO
6/7/2022
Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee in Senate
6/15/2022
Reported Out of Committee (Environment & Energy) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
7/1/2022
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
8/4/2022
Signed by Governor
Roll Call Votes
Senate Third Reading
7/1/2022
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Third Reading
6/7/2022
37
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(8/4/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
