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MN HF1627

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Heintzeman

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Delays the deadline for manufacturers to report intentionally added PFAS in products sold in Minnesota from January 1, 2026 to January 1, 2028

  • Narrows the definition of "product" subject to PFAS regulations to exclude commercial and industrial use items, limiting requirements to personal or residential use products

  • Exempts electronic or internal components of products from PFAS prohibitions until January 1, 2032

  • Delays until January 1, 2028 the prohibition on products containing internal circuit boards with lead solder or pens containing lead, requiring affected manufacturers to submit semi-annual compliance progress reports to the Pollution Control Agency

  • Delays the prohibition on PFAS-containing class B firefighting foam at airport hangars until January 1, 2028, with a process for operators to apply for additional one-year extensions if approved by both the Pollution Control Agency commissioner and state fire marshal

Legislative Description

PFAS products exempted or prohibitions delayed, PFAS reporting requirements modified, lead-containing product prohibitions delayed, and PFAS-containing firefighting foam prohibitions at airport hangars delayed.

Last Action

Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Commerce Finance and Policy

3/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce Finance & Policy3/10/2025
Environment and Natural Resources Finance & Policy2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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