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NJ A4767
Bill
Status
5/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Lisa Swain
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AI Summary
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Prohibits manufacturers from selling, distributing, or offering menstrual products in New Jersey that contain regulated PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances)
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Defines "menstrual products" to include tampons, sanitary pads, discs, menstrual cups, and menstrual underwear, covering both disposable and reusable items
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Regulated PFAS includes intentionally added PFAS or PFAS present at or above technically unavoidable trace quantities as measured in total organic fluorine
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Requires the Department of Environmental Protection to establish a periodic testing system using approved laboratories, with test results available to the Department of Health upon request
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Violations constitute an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud Act, with the law taking effect on the first day of the 25th month following enactment
Legislative Description
Limits regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in menstrual products.
2nd Reading in the Senate
Last Action
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
11/17/2025