| Jurisdiction | bill | scope | Require | Effective Date |
| Maryland | Chapter 578 (HB145, Session 2011) | Children’s jewelry for under 13 | Cadmium content ≤ 75ppm | July 1, 2012 |
| Minnesota | Chapter 347 (SF 2510, 2010 session) | Jewelry for children under 6: Surface coatings or accessible undercoatings on metal or plastic parts. | Soluble cadmium content ≤ 75ppm | Manufacturers or wholesalers: effective January 1, 2011; Retailers: effective March 1, 2011 |
| Connecticut | Public Act 10-113 (HB5314, Session 2010) | Jewelry for children under 12 | Cadmium content ≤ 75ppm | July 1, 2014 |
| Illinois | Public Act 96-1379 (HB 5040, Session 2010) | Jewelry for children under 1: paint or surface coating or accessible undercoat | Soluble cadmium content ≤ 75ppm | July 1, 2011 |
| California | Chapter 313 (SB 929, Statues of 2010) | Jewelry for children under 6 | Cadmium content ≤ 300ppm | January 1, 2012 |
| New York | A 6758 S4055A | Jewelry for children under 12 | Total cadmium content ≤ 300ppm
Soluble cadmium ≤ 75ppm (small plastics),
≤ 200mg (small metals),
≤ 18mg (other plastics or metals) | According to the bill |
| New York | A 1158 | Novel consumer products | Total cadmium content ≤75ppm | July 1, 2013 |
| New Jersey | A 2259,
S 1636 | Products for children under 6 | Lead, mercury, and cadmium are prohibited. | Six months after the bill was enacted |
| Federal Government | HR 4428 | Jewelry for children under 12 | Antimony, cadmium, and barium are prohibited. | 90 days after the bill was enacted |
