SCR 40 - Ridgeway, Luann
Urges Congress and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to strengthen laws regarding furniture tip-over hazards
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
5488S.02I
Title
SCR 40
House Handler
Journal Page
Effective Date
upon approval
Committee
Current Status
H adopted
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SCR 40 - This resolution urges the U.S. Congress and the Consumer Product Safety Commission to enact regulations that strengthen incentives for use of ASTM International's furniture safety standard for furniture tip-over hazards, use of warning labels on tip-over risks for certain furniture and appliances, use of wall anchoring devices on certain furniture and appliances, and for promoting public education on furniture tip-over dangers and prevention methods.
This resolution is similar to HCR 25 (2008).
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