prohibiting the use of animal testing when other comparable methods are available.
Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 2
Summary
The bill bans New Hampshire testing facilities from using traditional animal tests for cosmetics if an approved alternative method exists or a waiver is granted. It also bars the sale of cosmetics that were developed using animal testing, with limited exceptions. The goal is to move cosmetic safety testing toward humane, scientifically equivalent alternatives.
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