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Children's Products
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Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
Maryland’s Artificial Intelligence Toy Safety Act: State-Level Regulation Fills the Federal Void on AI in Children’s Products
By Alex Lange, Meghan McMeel, Clay Marquez
On February 12, 2026, a bipartisan group of legislators in Maryland proposed the Maryland Artificial Intelligence Toy Safety Act. This proposed legislation would amend the Maryland Consumer Protection Act to…
Consumer Protection Connection
CPSC Review Leaves Certification Rules for Children’s Products Unchanged
After completing its review of testing and labeling regulations for children’s products, staff of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recommended leaving the current product testing and component part testing…
E2 Law Blog
New York’s ‘Toxic Toys’ Law: Governor Signs Legislation Regulating Chemicals in Children’s Products, But Changes to the Law Are Already Coming
By Frank Citera, Zackary D. Knaub, Steven C. Russo
On Feb. 7, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation regulating the presence of toxic chemicals in children’s products and apparel. The governor agreed to the legislation – the…
Consumer Products Counselor
New York’s ‘Toxic Toys’ Law: Governor Signs Legislation Regulating Chemicals in Children’s Products, But Changes to the Law Are Already Coming
By Steven C. Russo, Zackary D. Knaub, Frank Citera
On Feb. 7, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation regulating the presence of toxic chemicals in children’s products and apparel. The governor agreed to the legislation – the…
Consumer products law blog
Oregon children’s product reporting instructions and portal go live
With less than three months to go before the first biennial reporting deadline, the Oregon Health Authority has opened its reporting portal and issued instructions for reporting under the Oregon…
Hunton Retail Law Resource
Recall Roundup: March
By Jonathan L. Caulder, Kelly Faglioni
This past month, several key recalls were made that affect the retail industry. Check back here each month for our Recall Roundup.
Consumer products law blog
The mysterious world of green chemistry: Maine’s green chemistry law
By Will Troutman (US), Joseph Drapalski (US)
Continuing our review of state green chemistry laws, Maine’s Safer Chemicals in Children’s Products Act primarily requires reporting the use of specified chemicals in certain children’s products based on risk…
Consumer products law blog
The mysterious world of green chemistry: Washington’s 180 on cadmium and phthalates
By Will Troutman (US), Andy Guo (US)
In our previous post on Washington’s Children’s Safe Products Act, we focused on the Act’s reporting requirement. But the Act also contains provisions prohibiting the sale of children’s products containing…
Consumer products law blog
The mysterious world of green chemistry: Washington’s green chemistry law
By Will Troutman (US), Joseph Drapalski (US)
This week we turn from federal law to the patchwork of state laws that cropped up due to TSCA’s failures. First up is Washington’s green chemistry law: the Children’s Safe…
Consumer Protection Connection
Vermont Chemical Reporting Rule Moves Forward, but with Delay
The Vermont Department of Health won approval for its new, burdensome children’s product green chemistry reporting program from the state’s Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules on November 19, 2015. The…