HB 1180-S - DIGEST
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB)

Restricts the use of bisphenol A.

Requires the department of ecology, in consultation with the department of health, to conduct an alternatives assessment for bisphenol A in cans, jars, or other containers that are used to hold liquids, food, or beverages primarily for human consumption and are not prohibited under the act.

Requires a manufacturer of products that are restricted under the act to notify persons that sell the manufacturer's products in this state about the provisions of the act no less than ninety days before the effective date of the restrictions.

Requires a manufacturer that produces, sells, or distributes a product prohibited from manufacture, sale, or distribution in this state under the act to recall the product and reimburse the retailer or any other purchaser for the product.

Prescribes penalties.