1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to chemicals in consumer products; eliminating the prohibition against 
1.3 	artist paint containing cadmium;amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 
1.4 	325E.3892, subdivision 1.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325E.3892, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.7 		Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have 
1.8 	the meanings given.
1.9 	(b) "Covered product" means any of the following products or product components:
1.10 	(1) jewelry;
1.11 	(2) toys;
1.12 	(3) cosmetics and personal care products;
1.13 	(4) puzzles, board games, card games, and similar games;
1.14 	(5) play sets and play structures;
1.15 	(6) outdoor games;
1.16 	(7) school supplies, except ink pens and mechanical pencils;
1.17 	(8) pots and pans;
1.18 	(9) cups, bowls, and other food containers;
1.19 	(10) craft supplies and jewelry-making supplies;
2.1 	(11) chalk, crayons, children's paints, and other art supplies, except professional artist 
2.2 	materials, including but not limited to oil-based paints, water-based paints, paints, pastels, 
2.3 	pigments, ceramic glazes, and markers;
2.4 	(12) fidget spinners;
2.5 	(13) costumes, costume accessories, and children's and seasonal party supplies;
2.6 	(14) keys, key chains, and key rings; and
2.7 	(15) clothing, footwear, headwear, and accessories.
2.8 	(c) "Pastels" means a crayon composed of powdered pigments bonded with gum or resin.

2.9 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.