House bill would add floss and 2 more products to Vermont’s PFAS regulations
12-03-2025 23:17 via vtdigger.org

House bill would add floss and 2 more products to Vermont’s PFAS regulations

Photo via Adobe StockThe House Environment Committee voted Tuesday in favor of advancing H.238, a bill that would further phase out the sale and production of consumer products containing added PFAS, a class of thousands of hyper-durable chemicals linked to a host of cancers and health issues in humans. The bill would expand the state’s existing limits on PFAS-containing consumer products to include a ban on manufacturing and selling cleaning products, dental floss and containers line
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