2SHB 2647 -
By Representative Darneille
ADOPTED 02/18/2008
Beginning on page 2, line 37, strike all of subsection (3) and
insert the following:
"(3)(a) "Children's product" includes any of the following:
(i) Toys;
(ii) Children's cosmetics;
(iii) Children's jewelry;
(iv) A product designed or intended by the manufacturer to help a
child with sucking or teething, to facilitate sleep, relaxation, or the
feeding of a child, or to be worn as clothing by children; or
(v) Child car seats.
(b) "Children's product" does not include the following:
(i) Batteries with a voltage of 1.5 or less;
(ii) Slings and catapults;
(iii) Sets of darts with metallic points;
(iv) Toy steam engines;
(v) Bicycles;
(vi) Video toys that can be connected to a video screen and are
operated at a nominal voltage exceeding 24 volts; and
(vii) Chemistry sets."
EFFECT: Exempts certain toys from the definition of "children's product."