1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to chemicals in consumer products; eliminating the prohibition against
1.3 artist paint containing cadmium; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section
1.4 325E.3892, subdivision 1.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325E.3892, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.7 Subdivision 1.Definitions.(a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have
1.8the meanings given.
1.9 (b) "Covered product" means any of the following products or product components:
1.10 (1) jewelry;
1.11 (2) toys;
1.12 (3) cosmetics and personal care products;
1.13 (4) puzzles, board games, card games, and similar games;
1.14 (5) play sets and play structures;
1.15 (6) outdoor games;
1.16 (7) school supplies;
1.17 (8) pots and pans;
1.18 (9) cups, bowls, and other food containers;
1.19 (10) craft supplies and jewelry-making supplies;
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SENATE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
S.F. No. 826NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
(SENATE AUTHORS: DRAHEIM)
OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE
Introduction and first reading01/30/2025
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 2.1 (11) chalk, crayons, paints, and other art supplies, but does not include paint or pastels
2.2containing cadmium that are not otherwise prohibited under subdivision 2;
2.3 (12) fidget spinners;
2.4 (13) costumes, costume accessories, and children's and seasonal party supplies;
2.5 (14) keys, key chains, and key rings; and
2.6 (15) clothing, footwear, headwear, and accessories.
2.7 (c) "Pastels" means a crayon composed of powdered pigments bonded with gum or resin.
2.8 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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