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VT S0247
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits the use, operation, and construction of chemical conversion technology facilities in Vermont, including processes like pyrolysis, gasification, and combustion that transform plastic into fuels or chemical feedstocks
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Bans state financial incentives (subsidies, grants, tax breaks) for chemical conversion technology development
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Prohibits medical solution containers with intentionally added DEHP (di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate) beginning January 1, 2030, and medical tubing with intentionally added DEHP beginning January 1, 2035, with exemptions for blood collection bags and apheresis kits
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Bans the sale of personal care products and designated cleaning products containing plastic microbeads (particles 5mm or less) beginning January 1, 2029
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Takes effect July 1, 2027
Legislative Description
An act relating to the regulation of the disposal of plastics and the sale of consumer products containing microplastics
Last Action
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
1/14/2026