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, except ink pens and mechanical pencils;
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 reading22801/30/2025
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Environment, Climate, and Legacy03/03/2025 2.1 (11) chalk, crayons, children's paints, and other art supplies, except professional artist
2.2materials, including but not limited to oil-based paints, water-based paints, paints, pastels,
2.3pigments, ceramic glazes, and markers;
2.4 (12) fidget spinners;
2.5 (13) costumes, costume accessories, and children's and seasonal party supplies;
2.6 (14) keys, key chains, and key rings; and
2.7 (15) clothing, footwear, headwear, and accessories.
2.8 (c) "Pastels" means a crayon composed of powdered pigments bonded with gum or resin.
2.9 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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