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NJ S3669
Bill
Status
9/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Teresa Ruiz
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AI Summary
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Prohibits manufacturers from selling, distributing, or offering menstrual products containing regulated PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in New Jersey
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Defines menstrual products broadly to include tampons, sanitary pads, discs, menstrual cups, and underwear, covering both disposable and reusable products
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Regulated PFAS includes intentionally added PFAS and any PFAS presence above "technically unavoidable trace quantity" as measured in total organic fluorine
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Requires the Department of Environmental Protection to establish a testing system using approved laboratories, with test results available to the Department of Health upon request
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Violations constitute unlawful practices under consumer fraud law, with the act taking effect on the first day of the 25th month following enactment
Legislative Description
Limits regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in menstrual products.
Budget and Appropriations
Last Action
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
11/17/2025