Prohibits installation and sale of wheel weights containing lead or mercury; prohibits sale of new motor vehicles equipped with wheel weights containing lead or mercury.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Nov 2017
General Assembly Passage
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Dec 2017
Signed into Law
Jan 2018
Introduced Jan 27, 2016
Signed Jan 8, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Jan 8, 2018
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2017, c.257.
executive
Dec 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0)
legislature
Nov 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
legislature
Jan 30, 2017
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
legislature
Jan 23, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Assembly (69-0-0)
legislature
Dec 12, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
legislature
Jan 27, 2016
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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