Rhode Island · House Bill 7621 · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024

HB 7621 Sponsored by Thomas E. Noret Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 11, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 11, 2026
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Exempts certain cookware that contains perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS that are authorized by the FDA for food contact for consumer goods from the provision of the consumer PFAS ban act of 2024.

Every action

3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources · House Environment and Natural Resources
  2. CommitteeScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026) · House Environment and Natural Resources
  3. CommitteeCommittee recommended measure be held for further study · House Environment and Natural Resources

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 9 cosponsors: 7 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Republican.

All 9 cosponsors

From Rhode Island's official records (status.rilegislature.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.