BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 3018: Vehicle brake material

Limiting the use of copper and other substances in vehicle brake pads.

Summary

  • Restricts the use of brake friction material that exceeds certain specified quantities of designated metals beginning January 1, 2014.
  • Prohibits the use of after-market brake friction material that exceeds 5 percent copper by weight beginning January 1, 2015.
  • Requires the use of brake friction material of 5 percent copper or less in new motor vehicles beginning January 1, 2020.

From the House Bill Analysis 2010 (HB 3018), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Maralyn Chase (D-32)
Introduced
January 20, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6557
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to limiting the use of certain substances in brake friction material;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Environmental Health.

HB 3018 in other sessions

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