2013 House Bill 4994

Ban personal care product "micro beads"

Introduced in the House

Sept. 17, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Terry Brown (D-84)

To prohibit the manufacture and sale in Michigan of personal care products containing plastic particles. This refers to "micro beads" in some brands of toothpaste and facial or body washes, which reportedly accumulate in the Great Lakes.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform