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Committee advances bill to ban PFAS in cosmetics, dental floss and some juvenile products
Summary
The House Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee unanimously approved House Bill 2145, which would prohibit PFAS chemicals in specified consumer products including cosmetics, dental floss and infant products; sponsor Representative Majelik framed the measure as a public‑health protection.
House Bill 2145, which would prohibit the use of PFAS chemicals in cosmetics, dental floss, juvenile products and menstrual products sold in the state, was approved by the House Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee by voice vote.
Representative Majelik, who addressed the committee in support of the bill, said the substances commonly called PFAS (polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances)…
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