S.608 - Common Sense in Consumer Product Safety Act of 2009

A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to exclude secondary sales, repair services, and certain vehicles from the ban on lead in children's products, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to exclude secondary sales, repair services, and certain vehicles from the ban on lead in children's products, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Common Sense in Consumer Product Safety Act of 2009 as introduced.

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Official Summary

3/17/2009--Introduced.Common Sense in Consumer Product Safety Act of 2009 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to prohibit considering a sale after the first retail sale or a repair of a used children's product to be an introduction into interstate commerce und

Official Summary

3/17/2009--Introduced.Common Sense in Consumer Product Safety Act of 2009 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to prohibit considering a sale after the first retail sale or a repair of a used children's product to be an introduction into interstate commerce under provisions of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act concerning children's products containing lead (effectively making children's product lead limits inapplicable to secondary sales or repairs of such products). Prohibits considering a vehicle designed or intended primarily for children seven years of age or older to be a children's product under such provisions.

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Organizations Supporting S.608

  • American Motorcycle Association
  • Americans for Responsible Recreational Access
  • BlueRibbon Coalition
  • Motorcycle Industry Council
  • Specialty Vehicle Institute of America
  • ABATE
  • ...and 1 more. See all.

Organizations Opposing S.608

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09/09/09
ATV Manufacturers: Stay of Enforcement on CPSIA Lead Content Limit Not Working; Legislative Fix Needed

...categorical exemptions provided by legislation introduced by Rep. Denny Rehberg (H.R.1587) and Senator Jon Tester (S.608)." The Coalition for Safe and Responsible ATV Use is comprised of American Honda Motor Co., America Suzuki Motor Corporation, Arc

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05/03/09
ATV/Motorcycle Industry: CPSC's Stay of Enforcement is Inadequate; Legislative Solution Needed

...supports categorical exemptions provided by legislation introduced by Rep. Denny Rehberg (H.R.1587) and Senator Jon Tester (S.608). MIC and SVIA urge Congress to end the ban of youth model ATVs and motorcycles once and for all by amending the CPSI

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01/03/11
In re MORTON AND HALLETT. | 73 Wire

n(13) 4 D. J. & S. 608. contemplated one set of trustees to execute the trusts as regarded personal estate, freehold, and copyholds. He never thought of three sets acting at the same time as to the three kinds of property. ...

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12/25/10
ATTORNEY-GENERAL v PROPRIETORS OF THE BRADFORD | 73 Wire

n(4) 4 B. & S. 608, 616; affirmed in H. L., 5 July, 1865; S. C. Law Rep. 1 Ch. 66. n(5) Law Rep. 1 Eq. 42. condition, into this canal. It is clear, from the evidence, that from this water there is a constant deposit in the canal of foul ...

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12/21/10
CROSSLEY & SONS, LIMITED v LIGHTOWLER | 73 Wire

1 Ch. 66; S. C. 4 B. & S. 608, 616; affirmed in H. L. 5th July, 1865. n(2) 2 Sim. (N. S.) 163, 166. Defendants have altered the user, by enlarging it, they are wrongdoers for the whole of the enlarged user: Gale on Easements n(1) . ...

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