United StatesProtection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act
What it does
This bill prohibits civil actions in federal or state court against manufacturers or sellers of certain stone slab products. The term stone slab product includes a product made with quartz, mineral, crystal, glass, porcelain, or other stone, ceramic or similar material, that has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce.
More detail
Specifically, the bill prohibits a civil action against a manufacturer or seller of a stone slab product for injuries arising from or related to the fabrication of the stone slab product by another party, including injuries caused by exposure to respirable silica or other substances.
The bill requires any such civil action that is pending on the date of enactment to be dismissed.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jun 3Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldLatest
- Jun 3Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 7.
- 2025
- Sep 17Introduced in House
- Sep 17Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Introduced