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NJ S2712
NJ S2712Prohibits sale, manufacture, distribution, and use of firefighting foam containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; requires DEP to establish collection and disposal program; appropriates $250,000.
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Introduced
05/26/2022
05/26/2022
In Committee
12/15/2022
12/15/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibits sale, manufacture, distribution, and use of firefighting foam containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; requires DEP to establish collection and disposal program; appropriates $250,000.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the sale, manufacture, distribution, and use of firefighting foam containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in New Jersey, with some limited exceptions. It requires the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to establish a program to collect and safely dispose of these prohibited foams from fire departments in the state. The bill also appropriates $250,000 to the DEP to provide grants to municipalities to cover the costs of replacing the prohibited foams with PFAS-free alternatives.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Substituted by A4125 (1R) (on 12/21/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S2712 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_R3.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement Senate 12/11/23 2R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_S4.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_R2.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement Senate 5/22/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_S3.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_R1a.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement Senate 3/20/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_S2.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement SEN 12/15/22 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S3000/2712_I1.PDF |
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