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NJ A3756
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alixon Collazos-Gill
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AI Summary
- Prohibits all commercial uses of trichloroethylene (TCE) and all consumer and commercial uses of perchloroethylene (PCE) in New Jersey
- Requires facility owners using PCE to implement worker protection measures against exposure
- Directs the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt implementing regulations within two years of the bill's effective date
- Regulations must mirror the U.S. EPA rules published in the Federal Register on December 17-18, 2024, including exemptions and delayed effective dates
- PCE is linked to kidney, liver, and immune system damage, neurotoxicity, and cancer; TCE is associated with liver cancer, kidney cancer, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Legislative Description
Prohibits certain uses of perchloroethylene and trichloroethylene.
Consumer Affairs
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee
1/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Consumer Affairs1/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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