Pennsylvania HB2145 prohibits the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in certain products and imposes penalties.
HB2145 prohibits the manufacture, sale, or offer for sale of products containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Pennsylvania starting January 1, 2028. Affected products include cosmetics, dental floss, juvenile products, and menstrual products. Manufacturers must provide a certificate of compliance and notify vendors of noncompliance by July 1, 2027. The Department of Environmental Protection enforces the prohibition, with violations subject to penalties under the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law.
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