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NEW SECTION.  Sec. 4.  "A new section is added to chapter 70.285 RCW to read as follows:

(1) By December 1, 2024, the department shall identify other states that have passed comparable laws or adopted comparable rules that restrict manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, or distributors from selling or offering for sale brake friction material containing more than 0.5 percent copper and its compounds by weight.

(2) By December 1, 2024, the department shall publish the information required in subsection (1) of this section in the Washington State Register and submit a report to the legislature consistent with RCW 43.01.036."

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EFFECT: Requires the department of ecology to submit by December 1, 2024, a report identifying the other states that have passed comparable laws or adopted comparable rules that restrict manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, or distributors from selling or offering for sale brake friction material containing more than 0.5 percent copper and its compounds by weight.