Environment - Synthetic Turf Industry and Disposal Study - Deadline Extension

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill pushes back the date the Department of the Environment must submit its synthetic turf industry and disposal report from July 1, 2026 to January 15, 2027. The study, prepared with input from industry groups, local governments, schools and sports organizations, will review existing fields, disposal practices, recycling rates and propose improvements. The extension gives the department additional time to gather data and complete the analysis.

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Hearings

• Education, Energy, and the Environment — Bill Hearing
  Education, Energy, and the Environment · Mar 24, 2026
• Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
  Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee · Mar 24, 2026
• Environment and Transportation — Bill Hearing
  Environment and Transportation · Feb 25, 2026

History

1. Apr 28, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 326
2. Apr 13, 2026Third Reading Passed
3. Apr 13, 2026Returned Passed
4. Apr 9, 2026Second Reading Passed
5. Apr 9, 2026Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
6. Apr 9, 2026Favorable Adopted
7. Mar 13, 2026Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
8. Mar 12, 2026Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
9. Mar 11, 2026Third Reading Passed
10. Mar 10, 2026Second Reading Passed
11. Mar 10, 2026Favorable Adopted
12. Mar 9, 2026Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation

The 12 most recent of 14 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Lehman · sponsor

Bill text

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