Senate committee advances bill to require PFAS testing of biosolids before land application

Apr 2, 2025

The Senate Committee on Environment and Agriculture advanced Senate Bill 650, which would require testing of imported biosolids for PFAS before permit approval and quarterly testing of permitted land-application operations; proponents cited risks to agricultural land and long-lasting contamination.

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The Senate Committee on Environment and Agriculture advanced Senate Bill 650 on a voice vote after testimony and questions from members.

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