HB 7734·RI·house
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024
Signed into LawFiled Feb 12, 2026
Sponsor: Terri Cortvriend (D)
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Signed by Governor
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
The law stops manufacturers, sellers and distributors in Rhode Island from putting PFAS chemicals into most consumer products and Class B firefighting foam. It applies to new items, sets phased‑in dates, allows narrow exemptions, and gives the Department of Environmental Management enforcement tools. The goal is to reduce PFAS exposure while protecting public safety and allowing essential uses where no alternative exists.
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