Creates new provisions regarding the discharge of foam fire suppressants
Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Summary
The bill adds a new section to the state's water law that defines PFAS‑containing fire‑foam and orders the Department of Natural Resources to create regulations. It forces anyone who releases such foam into state waters to report it within 24 hours and phases out manufacture, sale, and distribution after Jan. 1, 2028, except for certain airport and military uses. Existing PFAS foam would have to be recalled and reimbursed to purchasers.
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