Shapiro signs ‘Beagle Bill,’ school cellphone ban into law
A law signed Thursday by Gov. Josh Shapiro will end the use of a potentially harmful chemical in IV lines in hospitals and ban the use of so-called forever chemicals in firefighting foam. Another new law bans the sale of cosmetics tested on dogs and cats. The measures were among nearly 60 bills signed into law by Shapiro Thursday, a day after lawmakers left the Capitol at the conclusion of the fall legislative session. Both chambers have only a handful of lame duck session days remaining after the midterm elections. Other measures signed by Shapiro include a bell-to-bell ban on ...