February 2023 PFAS Legislative Developments

February Legislation Tracking (Feb 1, 2023 – Feb 28, 2023)

Current Trends in Legislation – February 2023

 

No Federal Bills Introduced in January

• Federal Level
• Key point addressed: N/A.

Water Quality

• States Involved: IL, MD, MN, NJ, NY
• Key point addressed: Testing and precuationary measures for clean water in public areas and drinking water.

Cosmetics

• States Involved: RI, CA
• Key point addressed: Packaging materials of products to become more environmentally conscience, including the prohibition of PFAs in packaging.

New Bills This Period

PFAS Legislation

Federal

• No Federal Bills Introduced

State

• 41 bills were introduced in February mentioning PFAS
  • AK- 1
  • CA – 4
  • IL – 10
  • KY- 1
  • ME – 5
  • MD- 2
  • MN – 6
  • NJ – 2
  • NY – 6
  • OR- 1
  • RI – 3
  • TN – 2
  • VT – 2
  • WA – 1
  • WI – 2

Signed into Law

Highlighted Bills – PFAS Legislation

Updates on Previously Highlighted Bills

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