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MN SF2232
Bill
Status
3/5/2012
Primary Sponsor
Katie Sieben
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AI Summary
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Prohibits manufacturing, distributing, or selling engine coolant or antifreeze containing more than 10 percent ethylene glycol in Minnesota unless it contains denatonium benzoate at 30-50 parts per million as an aversive agent to make the product unpalatable
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Applies to manufacturers, packagers, distributors, recyclers, and sellers, but exempts those who install antifreeze for compensation and sales of motor vehicles already containing antifreeze
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Requires manufacturers to maintain and make publicly available upon request records of the trade name, scientific name, and active ingredients of any aversive agent used
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Provides liability protection for manufacturers, packagers, distributors, recyclers, and sellers for personal injury, death, property damage, environmental damage, or economic loss resulting from inclusion of denatonium benzoate, except for unrelated liabilities
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Takes effect January 1, 2013
Legislative Description
Antifreeze aversive agent use requirement
Last Action
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
3/5/2012