Massachusetts H4357 aims to protect children from toxic chemicals in products by regulating chemicals of concern and safer alternatives.
Massachusetts H4357 mandates the Department of Environmental Protection to create regulations for chemicals of concern in children's products. The bill requires the department to publish lists of high priority chemicals and safer alternatives, and mandates manufacturers to submit hazard assessments. It prohibits the sale of children's products containing high priority chemicals unless they are replaced with safer alternatives. Manufacturers must notify retailers if their products contain high priority chemicals.
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