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MI HB6020

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Irwin

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Public Health Code to lower the lead content threshold for "lead-bearing substance" from 0.06% to 0.009% of total weight.

  • Establishes new definition of "lead-containing paint" as paint or surface-coating material with lead content exceeding 0.009% by weight of nonvolatile content or dried film, excluding artists' paint.

  • Prohibits manufacturing lead-containing paint effective January 1, 2017.

  • Prohibits receiving lead-containing paint for sale effective June 1, 2017.

  • Prohibits applying lead-containing paint effective January 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Environmental protection; hazardous products; lead-containing paint; prohibit manufacture, receiving for sale, or use of. Amends sec. 5481 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5481) & adds sec. 5485b.

Trade: consumer goods and services

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/09/2016

11/10/2016

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform11/9/2016

Full Bill Text

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