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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
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IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
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JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2013 | |
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RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - COMPREHENSIVE CHILDREN'S JEWELRY | |
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SAFETY ACT | |
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Introduced By: Representative Doreen M. Costa | |
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Date Introduced: February 13, 2013 | |
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Referred To: House Health, Education & Welfare | |
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It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
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SECTION 1. Section 23-24.11-3 of the General Laws in Chapter 23-24.11 entitled |
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"Comprehensive Children's Jewelry Safety Act" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
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23-24.11-3. Requirements. -- All children's jewelry |
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eighty (180) days after the effective date of this act shall meet the requirements of ASTM F 2923- |
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SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
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BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - COMPREHENSIVE CHILDREN'S JEWELRY | |
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SAFETY ACT | |
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This act would require that all children's jewelry sold rather than manufactured conform |
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to the standards promulgated by the American society for testing and materials. |
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This act would take effect upon passage. |
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