63 Relating to: the restriction on the amount of phosphorus in certain cleaning agents.

Date of enactment: November 12, 2009
2009 Assembly Bill 281 Date of publication*: November 25, 2009

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 2007-08 : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

2009 WISCONSIN ACT 63

An Act to amend 100.28 (2) (a) and (b) and 100.28 (2m) (a) and (b) of the statutes; relating to: the restriction on the amount of phosphorus in certain cleaning agents.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1 . 100.28 (2) (a) and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:

100.28 (2) (a) General restriction; 0.5%. Any cleaning agent which contains more than 0.5% phosphorus by weight, other than a cleaning agent for nonhousehold machine dishwashing or for cleansing of medical and surgical equipment.

(b) Restriction for nonhousehold machine dishwashing or cleansing of medical equipment; 8.7%. Any cleaning agent for nonhousehold machine dishwashing or for cleansing of medical and surgical equipment which contains more than 8.7% phosphorus by weight.

Section 2 . 100.28 (2m) (a) and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:

100.28 (2m) (a) General restriction; 0.5%. Any cleaning agent which contains more than 0.5% phosphorus by weight, other than a cleaning agent for nonhousehold machine dishwashing or for cleansing of medical and surgical equipment.

(b) Restriction for nonhousehold machine dishwashing or cleansing of medical equipment; 8.7%. Any cleaning agent for nonhousehold machine dishwashing or for cleansing of medical and surgical equipment which contains more than 8.7% phosphorus by weight.

Section 3 . Effective date.

(1) This act takes effect on July 1, 2010.