California Copper Legislation Bill Addresses Industry and Environmental Objectives

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, along with its affiliated associations, AASA and HDMA, expressed its gratitude to California State Senator Christine Kehoe for her leadership in negotiating and working to pass SB 346, a bill that addresses copper content in brake pads.  The bill will now head to Governor Schwarzenegger for his signature. “The final outcome represents a balanced approach between the environmental concerns, industry feasibility, and above all, motorist safety,” said Bob McKenna, MEMA President and CEO.  “We are pleased with the outcome of