Child Toy Safety Act of 2008; penalty for failure to remove recalled goods, report. (HB1192)
Introduced By
Del. Brian Moran (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patron Del. Shannon Valentine (D-Lynchburg)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Child Toy Safety Act of 2008. Provides that any person who continues to offer any child's product for retail sale when more than 14 days have elapsed following receipt of an announcement by the United States Consumer Products Safety Commission that the product has been recalled shall be assessed a civil penalty of $1,000 for each day the product continues to be offered for sale. The bill also requires several state agencies to enforce federal recalls of unsafe toys and develop standards and regulations to keep unsafe toys out of child daycare facilities. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2008 | Committee |
01/09/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080326648 |
01/09/2008 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/16/2008 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
01/24/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1192) |
02/08/2008 | Continued to 2009 in Courts of Justice (12-Y 10-N) (see vote tally) |