Location: House Committee on Human Services
Last Recorded Action: House 2/1/2023 – Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Human Services
Sponsor(s): Rep Katherine “Kari” Dolan Rep. Dane Whitman Additional Sponsors Rep. Carol Ode Rep. Tristan Roberts Rep. Taylor Small
Subject: Health; public health; chemicals; cosmetic products; apparel; cookware; paper products; pesticides
Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution in Vermont of apparel, cookware, paper products, and pesticides containing PFAS by 2024. It also proposes to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution in Vermont of cosmetic products containing certain chemicals and chemical classes by 2026. This bill proposes to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of all products containing PFAS by 2030.
