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Current Policy (11 bills in 1 state)
Adopted Policy (2 bills in 1 state)
New Jersey
New Jersey
Mercury
A4439: Prohibits the sale of mercury relays and mercury switches
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Lead ,
Mercury
S3013: Prohibits installation and sale of wheel weights containing lead or mercury.
New Jersey
Toxic Flame Retardants
A3885: Prohibits manufacture and sale of children's products and residential upholstered furniture containing toxic chemical flame retardants.
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Triclosan
A4662: Prohibits the sale of cleaning and sanitizing products intended for hand or body cleansing containing triclosan.
New Jersey
Bisphenol-A
A4764: Prohibits the sale and distribution of infant products containing bisphenol-A.
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Formaldehyde ,
Phthalates ,
Safe Cosmetics
S 446 / A 2099: Requires safety equipment for workers in salons using chemicals including dibutyl phthalate, toluene, or formaldehyde.
 
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Lead ,
Mercury
A 261 / S 2853: Prohibits the sale and installation of wheel weights containg lead or mercury.
New Jersey
Cadmium ,
Lead ,
Mercury
A731 / S2646: Prohibits the sale of children's products containing cadmium, lead, or mercury.
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Bisphenol-A ,
Food Packaging
A 1437: Bans BPA from food and beverage packaging and containers.
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Lead ,
Green Chemistry / Procurement ,
Mercury
A 2465 : Establishes an office of sustainability to develop environmentally sustainable measures for all state buildings, including transitioning to low toxicity products and alternatives to products that contain mercury, lead, or other persistent bioaccumulative toxics.
New Jersey
Green Cleaning
A 2632:


Requires the Department of Education to adopt green cleaning policy for schools and child care centers with 50 or more students.
New Jersey
Mercury
N.J. Rev. Stat. §§ 13:1E-99.82-13:1E-99.90 (2008): Requires vehicle manufacturers to develop a mercury minimization plan. Requires mercury switches to be removed from end-of-life vehicles. (Adopted in 2005)
New Jersey
Mercury
N.J. Rev. Stat. §§ 13:1E-99.91-13:1E-99.93: Bans mercury thermometers. (Adopted in 2005)