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State
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Effective
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Restrictions of Lead Use
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Status
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Penalties
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California
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1/1/10
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Prohibit manufacture, sale or installation of lead wheel weights
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Enacted
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Up to $2,500 per day per violation
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Illinois
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1/1/12
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Prohibit sale or distribution of wheel weights containing 0.1% lead
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Enacted
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None specified
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Illinois
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1/1/12
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Prohibit sale of a new vehicle with wheel weights containing 0.1% lead
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Enacted
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None specified
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Iowa
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7/1/10
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Prohibit on sale of vehicles while servicing, repair or maintenance of vehicles
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Introduced
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None specified
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Kentucky
|
2010
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City of Lexington – begin eliminating lead wheel weights on city vehicles
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N/A
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N/A
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Maine
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1/1/11
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Prohibit sale, distribution or use of wheel weights containing lead or mercury
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Enacted
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None specified
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Maine
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1/1/12
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Prohit sale of a new vehicle with wheel weights containing lead or mercury
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Enacted
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None specified
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Maryland
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1/1/12
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Ensure State vehicle fleet is free from using wheel weights containing more than 0.1% lead
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Introduced
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None specified
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Maryland
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1/1/13
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Prohibit sale or use of wheel weights containing more than 0.1% lead on all used vehicles
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Introduced
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Up to $1,000 per offense after warning
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Maryland
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1/1/14
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Prohibit sale or use of wheel weights containing more than 0.1% lead on all new vehicles
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Introduced
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Up to $1,000 per offense after warning
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Michigan
|
2004
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City of Ann Arbor – phase out lead wheel weights on city vehicles
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N/A
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N/A
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Minnesota
|
2004
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Replace wheel weights with those not containing lead or mercury when servicing vehicles under state contract
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Voluntary
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|
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New York
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4/1/11
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Prohibit sale, distribution or use of wheel weights containing more than 0.1% lead on all used vehicles
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Enacted
|
None specified
|
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New York
|
4/1/12
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Prohibit sale of a new vehicle with wheel weights containing more than 0.1% lead
|
Enacted
|
None specified
|
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Rhode Island
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None Specified
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Prohibit sale, distribution or use of lead wheel weights
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Introduced
|
None specified
|
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Rhode Island
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None Specified
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Prohibit sale of motor vehicles with lead wheel weights
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Introduced
|
None specified
|
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Vermont
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1/1/10
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Prohibit use of lead wheel weights on state vehicles
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Enacted
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None specified
|
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Vermont
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9/1/11
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Prohibit use of lead wheel weights on any new motor vehicle sold
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Enacted
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None specified
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Virginia
|
2006
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City of Blacksburg – phase out lead wheel weights on city vehicles
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N/A
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N/A
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Washington
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1/1/11
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Anyone replacing or balancing wheels must replace lead wheel weights with environmentally preferred weights
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Enacted
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Up to $500 for first incident, and up to $1,000 for each succeeding violation
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Wisconsin
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13 months after publication
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Prohibit sale, distribution or use of lead wheel weights on motor vehicles
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Introduced
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None specified
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