2005 Senate Bill 124

House Roll Call 1221: Passed

To prohibit selling or distributing a thermostat for use in regulating room temperature if the thermostat contained mercury or a mercury compound, beginning January 1, 2009. The prohibition would not apply if the thermostat were a replacement for an existing thermostat containing mercury or a mercury compound that was a component of an appliance.

102 Yeas / 3 Nays
Republican (53 Yeas / 3 Nays)
Democrat (49 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (5)