AB-2408 (Haney): Firefighter personal protective equipment: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances
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Bill Name: Firefighter personal protective equipment: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances
Bill Number: AB-2408
Bill Author(s): Assembly Member Matt Haney
Legislative Session / Year: 2024
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: This bill, commencing July 1, 2026, would prohibit a person from manufacturing, knowingly selling, offering for sale, distributing for sale, distributing for use, or using in this state firefighter personal protective equipment containing PFAS.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2408
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Effective Date if Passed: 01/07/2026
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Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading (05/16/24).
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (05/16/24).
Assembly Rule 63 suspended (05/16/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 16-MAY-24 Upon adjournment of Session (05/09/24).
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file (05/08/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 08-MAY-24 9:30 a.m. (05/02/24).
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.). Re-referred to Com. on APPR (04/18/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 17-APR-24 1:30 p.m. (04/10/24).
"From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. and E. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.); Re-referred to Com. on L. and E. (04/09/24).
Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. (04/01/24).
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S. & T.M. Read second time and amended (03/21/24).
Referred to Coms. on E.S. & T.M. and L. & E. (03/21/24).
From printer. May be heard in committee March 14 (02/13/24).
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