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HB2409 - 104th General Assembly
PFAS-FIREFIGHTING PPE
Last Action
House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Kelly - John M. Cabello - Thaddeus Jones - Tony M. McCombie, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Patrick Sheehan, Dennis Tipsword, Matt Hanson, Michael Crawford, Laura Faver Dias, Michael J. Coffey, Jr., Harry Benton, Kelly M. Cassidy, Maurice A. West, II, Mary Gill, Lindsey LaPointe, Maura Hirschauer, Jehan Gordon-Booth, Brad Stephens, Hoan Huynh, Camille Y. Lilly, Kimberly Du Buclet, Jawaharial Williams, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Yolonda Morris, Lisa Davis, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Rita Mayfield, Justin Slaughter, Kam Buckner, Rick Ryan, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Michelle Mussman, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Dan Ugaste, Brandun Schweizer, Martin McLaughlin, Anthony DeLuca, Suzanne M. Ness, Wayne A. Rosenthal, Dan Swanson, Charles Meier, Steven Reick, Regan Deering, Jackie Haas, Dave Severin, David Friess, Dagmara Avelar, Nicolle Grasse, Natalie A. Manley, Abdelnasser Rashid, Patrick Windhorst, Amy Briel, Anna Moeller, Norine K. Hammond, Janet Yang Rohr, Sonya M. Harper and Mary Beth CantySenate Sponsors
(Sen. Ram Villivalam - Neil Anderson, Christopher Belt, Javier L. Cervantes, Paul Faraci, Jil Tracy, Donald P. DeWitte, Dale Fowler, Li Arellano, Jr., Mike Porfirio, Julie A. Morrison, Andrew S. Chesney, Robert F. Martwick, Robert Peters, Celina Villanueva, Mike Simmons, Meg Loughran Cappel, Rachel Ventura and Doris Turner)Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the PFAS Reduction Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, any person, firm, association, partnership, corporation, organization, joint venture, importer, or domestic distributor of firefighting agents or firefighting equipment that sells firefighting personal protective equipment containing PFAS chemicals to any person, local government, or State agency shall provide written notice to the purchaser at the time of sale which shall state: (i) that the firefighting personal protective equipment contains PFAS chemicals; and (ii) the reason PFAS chemicals are added to the equipment. Requires the seller and the purchaser of the equipment to retain a copy of the required notice on file for at least 3 years from the date of the purchase. Provides that, upon the request of the Agency, the seller shall furnish the notice, or written copies, and associated sales documentation to the Agency within 60 days of such request. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2027, a person that sells firefighting personal protective equipment to any person, local government, or State agency shall not manufacture, knowingly sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute for use in the State any firefighting personal protective equipment containing intentionally added PFAS chemicals. Defines terms.
House Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. In a definition and in provisions regarding notification for firefighting personal protective clothing and equipment sales (formerly notification for firefighting PPE sales), changes references to firefighting personal protective equipment to references to firefighting personal protective clothing. Adds a definition of "auxiliary firefighting personal protective equipment". Provides that, beginning January 1, 2030, a person that sells auxiliary firefighting personal protective equipment to any person, local government, or State agency shall not knowingly manufacture, sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute for use in the State any auxiliary firefighting personal protective equipment containing intentionally added PFAS chemicals. Makes other and technical changes.
House Floor Amendment No. 2
Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Deputy Chief Pete Bendinelli PFAS PPE Act.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Kelly |
| 2/04/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 2/04/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/25/2025 | House | Assigned to Police & Fire Committee |
| 3/06/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 013-000-000 |
| 3/06/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/06/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar |
| 3/06/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan |
| 3/06/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword |
| 3/18/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/18/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/21/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 3/25/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Kelly |
| 3/25/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/26/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Police & Fire Committee |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie |
| 4/07/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth |
| 4/07/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens |
| 4/07/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh |
| 4/08/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Police & Fire Committee; 015-000-000 |
| 4/08/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello |
| 4/08/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones |
| 4/10/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Kelly |
| 4/10/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/10/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/10/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 4/10/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| 4/11/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| 4/14/2025 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 4/14/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 4/14/2025 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam |
| 4/14/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 4/14/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 4/16/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 4/29/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Labor |
| 4/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt |
| 4/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 4/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| 5/01/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney |
| 5/06/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick |
| 5/06/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters |
| 5/06/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| 5/07/2025 | Senate | Do Pass Labor; 018-000-000 |
| 5/07/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025 |
| 5/07/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
| 5/07/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| 5/08/2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 5/08/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025 |
| 5/22/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson |
| 5/22/2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 |
| 5/22/2025 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 5/22/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 5/22/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| 6/20/2025 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 8/15/2025 | House | Governor Approved |
| 8/15/2025 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| 8/15/2025 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0221 |