Dishwashing detergents; bans use of phosphorus therein for household dishwashing machines. (HB233)
Introduced By
Del. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake) with support from co-patrons Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville), Del. Tom Rust (R-Herndon), and Del. Margi Vanderhye (D-McLean)
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Description
Phosphorus prohibition; dishwashing detergents. Bans the use of phosphorus in detergents for household dishwashing machines. Phosphorus is one of the primary sources of water pollution. The bill contains a delayed effective date of July 1, 2010. Amends § 62.1-193.1 (“Prohibition on certain cleaning agents.”), § 62.1-193.2 (“Exceptions.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

