Restricts phosphorus content and requires labelling thereof for household cleansing products.
The bill restricts the amount of phosphorus in household cleansing products and mandates that their wrappers and containers include specific information about phosphorus content. It prohibits the distribution, sale, or offer for sale of any household cleansing product containing a phosphorus compound other than trace concentrations, except for products used in dishwashers and food and beverage processing equipment. The bill also requires manufacturers to submit information about their products to the Department of Environmental Protection, which will be posted on the DEP website.
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