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MN HF372

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Athena Hollins

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Manufacturers must submit written notice to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency commissioner for products sold in the state that contain intentionally added PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances).

  • Notice must include product description, PFAS function, amount of each PFAS by Chemical Abstracts Service Registry number, manufacturer contact information, and other information required by rule.

  • Manufacturers of products currently on sale must submit notice by April 1, 2025; manufacturers of new products must submit notice at least 30 days before initial sale in the state.

  • Commissioner may waive notice requirements if substantially equivalent information is already publicly available and may establish fees on manufacturers based on PFAS volume, sales volume, or PFAS type to fund rulemaking costs.

  • Commissioner must adopt rules that may prioritize products most likely to contaminate land or water resources, allow category-based reporting, require amended notices for substantive changes, and establish fee structures; subdivision 2 becomes effective January 1, 2026.

Legislative Description

Products containing PFAS notice required, and rulemaking required.

Last Action

Author added Moller

3/13/2023

Committee Referrals

Commerce Finance & Policy2/6/2023
Environment and Natural Resources Finance & Policy1/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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