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MN HF2983
Bill
Status
4/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kristi Pursell
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AI Summary
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Adds menstrual products to the list of "covered products" prohibited from containing lead above 90 parts per million or cadmium above 75 parts per million in Minnesota
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Prohibits the sale of menstrual products containing arsenic or chemicals of high concern as defined under Minnesota law, with manufacturers required to notify sellers of prohibited products
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Requires manufacturers of menstrual products with intentionally added synthetic ingredients to disclose those ingredients on product labels
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Authorizes the commissioners of Pollution Control Agency, Commerce, and Health to request testing results and certificates of compliance from menstrual product manufacturers within 30 days when there is reason to believe products contain prohibited substances
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Grants the Pollution Control Agency commissioner authority to expand prohibitions by rule to additional product categories between January 1, 2027 and January 1, 2032, prioritizing products most likely to harm the environment
Legislative Description
Requirements for products containing lead or cadmium modified, sale of menstrual products containing arsenic or chemicals of high concern prohibited, labeling and testing for menstrual products required, and rulemaking required.
Last Action
Author added Bahner
2/17/2026