Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024
What it does
Prohibits a manufacturer from manufacturing, knowingly selling, offering for sale, distributing for sale or distributing for use in the state any firefighting personal protective equipment containing intentionally-added PFAS as of January 1, 2027.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 1006/10/2025 Signed by Governor Dan McKeeBecame Law
- Jun 506/05/2025 Transmitted to GovernorTo Governor
- Jun 506/05/2025 Senate passed in concurrencePassed Senate
- May 3005/30/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/05/2025)Minor
- May 705/07/2025 Committee recommends passage in concurrenceMinor
- May 205/02/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/07/2025)
- Apr 2104/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/23/2025)
- Apr 1804/18/2025 Scheduled for consideration
- Mar 2103/21/2025 Referred to Senate Environment and AgricultureMinor
- Mar 603/06/2025 House read and passedPassed House
- Vote recorded PASSAGE. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 2802/28/2025 Placed on House Calendar (03/06/2025)Minor
- Feb 2702/27/2025 Committee recommends passageMinor
- Feb 2102/21/2025 Scheduled for consideration (02/27/2025)
- Feb 602/06/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
- Jan 3101/31/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/06/2025)
- Jan 1001/10/2025 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural ResourcesIntroduced