General Bill Info
Legislative Topic:
Water and Toxics
Bill Year:
2021
Brief Bill Description:
Requires DOH to establish maximum contaminate levels of PFAS in drinking water and to set interim standards. Also requires DEM to set standards for PFAS in ground- and surface waters. Defines PFSA as hazardous substances.
Legislative Activity Type:
Bill
House Info
House Bill #:
5523
Rep Lead Sponsor:
House Committee Assignment:
Current House Bill Status:
Held For Further Study
House Bill Status Report:
02/12/2021 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
02/21/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2021)
02/26/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate Info
Senate Bill #:
0107
Senate Lead Sponsor:
Sen Co-Sponsor:
Senate Committee Assignment:
Current Senate Bill Status:
Passed Senate - Sent to House
Senate Bill Status Report:
01/26/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
04/30/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2021)
05/05/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
06/04/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2021)
06/08/2021 Proposed Substitute
06/09/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
06/09/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/15/2021)
06/15/2021 Senate passed Sub A
06/16/2021 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
ECRI Position
Legislative Priority
Support