http://www.shopfloor.org/2009/03/17/cpsia-update-more-legislation-some-reason-for-hope/ The National Association of Manufacturers Premier Manufacturing Blog Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:02:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.shopfloor.org/2009/03/17/cpsia-update-more-legislation-some-reason-for-hope/#comment-9756 Shopfloor » Blog Archive » CPSIA Update: Senator Baucus Signs On for Reform Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:42:49 +0000 http://www.shopfloor.org/?p=8902#comment-9756 [...] S. 608 is the bill that Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) has dubbed the “Dirt Bike Bill” that would allow the sale of ATVs designed for children’s use and provide some liability protection for thrift stores and other resellers from legal harassment for selling products with a minute level, safe level of lead. (See earlier Shopfoor.org post.) [...] [...] S. 608 is the bill that Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) has dubbed the “Dirt Bike Bill” that would allow the sale of ATVs designed for children’s use and provide some liability protection for thrift stores and other resellers from legal harassment for selling products with a minute level, safe level of lead. (See earlier Shopfoor.org post.) [...]

]]> http://www.shopfloor.org/2009/03/17/cpsia-update-more-legislation-some-reason-for-hope/#comment-9543 CPSIA: a scorecard of reform bills Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:49:45 +0000 http://www.shopfloor.org/?p=8902#comment-9543 [...] there was introduced this week the first bill with a Democratic (i.e. majority) sponsor, a bill by Montana Democratic Senator Jon [...] [...] there was introduced this week the first bill with a Democratic (i.e. majority) sponsor, a bill by Montana Democratic Senator Jon [...]

]]> http://www.shopfloor.org/2009/03/17/cpsia-update-more-legislation-some-reason-for-hope/#comment-9223 Shopfloor » Blog Archive » CPSIA Update: Senator Tester’s Bill That Tries to Fix Some Things Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:48:46 +0000 http://www.shopfloor.org/?p=8902#comment-9223 [...] Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) has introduced a bill that would exempt ATVs and other off-road vehicles from the lead-content requirements of the jobs-killed Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. (See Tuesday’s post.) [...] [...] Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) has introduced a bill that would exempt ATVs and other off-road vehicles from the lead-content requirements of the jobs-killed Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. (See Tuesday’s post.) [...]

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