HF737 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Lead and cadmium in consumer products prohibitions modified.
Related bill: SF826
AI Generated Summary
House File No. 737 is a bill currently being considered in the Minnesota Legislature. It proposes to amend the existing laws regarding the use of chemicals in consumer products, specifically focusing on artist paints that contain cadmium. The bill aims to eliminate the current prohibition against the inclusion of cadmium in artist paints. The law being amended, Minnesota Statutes 2024, Section 325E.3892, subdivision 1, generally governs the types of chemicals that can be included in various consumer products like toys, cosmetics, and school supplies. If enacted, this bill would make it legal for artist paints to contain cadmium, which is currently prohibited under this law.
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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February 12, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Commerce Finance and Policy |
February 25, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added | |
March 04, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added | |
March 09, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to | Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy |
March 23, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added | |
March 23, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added |