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Massachusetts PFAS product restriction legislation fails to pass before session deadline
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Jul 31, 2026
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The Massachusetts Legislature failed to pass comprehensive PFAS product restriction legislation (S.3034/H.4870, 'An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS') before the legislative session deadline of July 31, 2026. The bills would have established bans on PFAS in consumer products including carpets, rugs, children's products, cookware, food packaging, personal care products, and textiles, along with industrial discharge controls and manufacturing disclosure requirements. The legislation could be refiled in a future legislative session.
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Massachusetts PFAS product restriction legislation fails to pass before session deadline
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