2009 House Bill 4280

Mercury regulation package

Introduced in the House

Feb. 17, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Kate Ebli (D-56)

To prohibit the sale of elemental mercury unless the buyer signs a form agreeing to use the material only for medical, dental, research, or manufacturing purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Great Lakes and Environment

April 2, 2009

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 22, 2009

Passed in the House 80 to 29 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 23, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs