Regulate Sale Transfer Sodium Nitrite
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2024 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning regulation on the sale of sodium nitrite.
Bill Summary:
The act limits the sale or transfer of a product containing sodium nitrite in a concentration greater than 10% of the mass or volume of the product (covered product) to commercial businesses that are verified to require a covered product.
The act requires covered products to meet specified labeling requirements.
A person who violates the requirements of the act is subject to a civil penalty of $10,000 for a first offense and up to $1,000,000 for a second or subsequent violation. The attorney general or an aggrieved individual may bring a civil action to enforce the act and, if an aggrieved individual prevails in a civil action, the aggrieved individual is entitled to the greater of actual economic damages or $3,000, attorney fees, and costs.
APPROVED by Governor April 17, 2024
EFFECTIVE July 1, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Judy Amabile
Representative
Marc Catlin
Senator
Dylan Roberts
Senator
Byron Pelton
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Related Documents & Information
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2024 | Senate Amendments | REPASS |
59
AYE
3
NO
3
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 03/26/2024 | Senate Amendments | CONCUR |
62
AYE
0
NO
3
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 02/06/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
60
AYE
4
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
34
AYE
1
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/22/2024 | L.001 | Second Reading | Passed [**] |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2024 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 04/12/2024 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 04/12/2024 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/11/2024 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 03/26/2024 | House | House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass |
| 03/25/2024 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/22/2024 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor |
| 03/19/2024 | Senate | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 02/07/2024 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology |
| 02/06/2024 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/05/2024 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 01/30/2024 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 01/25/2024 | House | House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 01/10/2024 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
Co-Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2024 | 72 | Regulate Sale Transfer Sodium Nitrite |