Legislative record

SB 241STATE · Rhode IslandSigned

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024

Voted 6/10/2025

Summary

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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Bill text

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Roll-call record

How representatives voted

95 yea·0 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 6/10/202506/10/2025 Signed by Governor
  2. 6/5/202506/05/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 6/3/202506/03/2025 House passed in concurrence
  4. 5/30/202505/30/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/03/2025)
  5. 5/29/202505/29/2025 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
  6. 5/23/202505/23/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/29/2025)
  7. 4/11/202504/11/2025 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
  8. 4/10/202504/10/2025 Senate read and passed
  9. 4/3/202504/03/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/10/2025)
  10. 4/2/202504/02/2025 Committee recommends passage