Amends the general business law to recall class B firefighting foam and prohibit the sale of firefighting personal protective equipment containing.
New York S03659 amends the general business law to recall class B firefighting foam and prohibit the sale or distribution of firefighting personal protective equipment containing intentionally added PFAS. Manufacturers must recall class B firefighting foam if it is prohibited under the law. The office of fire prevention and control may exempt certain uses of class B firefighting foam if no alternative firefighting agent is available. The bill also prohibits the sale of firefighting personal protective equipment containing intentionally added PFAS starting January 1, 2028.
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