2004 Senate Bill 1169

Ban lead wheel weights

Introduced in the Senate

April 27, 2004

Introduced by Sen. Liz Brater (D-18)

To prohibit the sale of lead wheel weights used to balance wheels on cars and trucks. Violators would be subject to 60 days in jail and a $500 fine. Zinc and iron products can be used as substitutes.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs