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Committee backs further study of PFAS liability limits, declines to endorse eliminating statute of limitations
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee recommended further legislative consideration of PFAS contamination rules while stopping short of endorsing elimination of the statute of limitations in the current draft of House Bill 1089.
The House Judiciary Committee on an interim-study motion voted to recommend further legislative consideration of PFAS contamination issues, while declining to endorse the draft of House Bill 1089 that would affect the statute of limitations for civil claims.
Representative Bell, the bill sponsor, told the committee the bill has been refiled and that she is working with the Office of Legislative Services on language to set an explicit period for PFAS-related claims rather than creating an indefinite remedy.…
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