RI H5119 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-08 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-08 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increases amount of flame retardant chemicals contained in residential upholstered bedding/furniture manufactured/ sold in state from 100 ppm to 1,000 ppm effective January 1, 2020.
Title
Upholstered Furniture And Child Products Safety
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Morin [D] | Rep. Robert Phillips [D] | Rep. Stephen Casey [D] | Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson [D] |
| Rep. William O'Brien [D] |
Roll Calls
2019-06-28 - Senate - Passage in concurrence (Y: 30 N: 1 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-09 - House - Passage (Y: 68 N: 2 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-09 - House - Passage (Y: 68 N: 2 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-08 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2019-07-05 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2019-06-28 | Senate | Senate passed in concurrence |
| 2019-06-28 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/28/2019) |
| 2019-06-27 | Senate | Committee recommends passage in concurrence |
| 2019-06-26 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/27/2019) |
| 2019-05-22 | Senate | Referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 2019-05-09 | House | House read and passed |
| 2019-05-03 | House | Placed on House Calendar (05/09/2019) |
| 2019-05-01 | House | Committee recommends passage |
| 2019-04-29 | House | Scheduled for consideration (05/01/2019) |
| 2019-03-06 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2019-03-01 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/06/2019) |
| 2019-02-08 | House | Committee postponed at request of sponsor (02/13/2019) |
| 2019-02-08 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration |
| 2019-01-11 | House | Introduced, referred to House H.E.W. |
