Requires producer of certain firefighting equipment containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances to provide written notice to purchaser; prohibits sale, manufacture, and distribution of certain firefighting equipment containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
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This bill aims to protect New Jersey firefighters and the public by regulating firefighting equipment containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). It requires producers to notify purchasers when equipment contains intentionally added PFAS and prohibits the sale, manufacture, and distribution of such equipment. The bill also establishes a timeline for phasing out the use of PFAS in firefighting gear, with an exception for certain protective equipment until 2030.
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