ESHB 1097: Concerning the sale of cosmetics tested on animals.
Signed into law: Chapter 107, Laws of 2024
- Sponsor
- Walen
- Introduced
- January 9, 2023
- Status
- C 107 L 24
- Last action
- Effective date 1/1/2025. (March 15, 2024)
- As of
- August 18, 2026, 2:01 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Establishes that it is unlawful for manufacturers to sell a cosmetic developed or manufactured using cosmetic animal testing that was conducted or contracted for by the manufacturer or its supplier, subject to exceptions. Establishes fines for manufacturer violations up to $5,000 per violation.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · January 25, 202490 yea · 3 nay · 5 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 29, 202448 yea · 1 nay
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