Regulation

PFAS laws by state

A growing list of states ban or restrict PFAS “forever chemicals” in everyday products. Here is what each state has done and what it means when you shop. Overviews current to early 2026; laws evolve, so always check the official source linked on each page.

See when each ban takes effectEvery restriction ordered by date, what is already in force and what is still scheduled What changed this monthWhat just took effect, what is due next, and what our monthly statute check spotted

Maine

The broadest PFAS product law in the country, phasing toward a near-total ban

Carpets and rugs · Fabric treatments · Most consumer products over time

Minnesota

Amara's Law: 11 product categories banned, everything else to follow

Cookware · Cosmetics · Menstrual products · Ski wax

California

Category-by-category bans: food packaging, juvenile products, textiles, cosmetics

Food packaging · Clothing and textiles · Cosmetics · Juvenile products

Washington

Safer Products program restricting PFAS category by category

Food packaging · Cosmetics · Fabric and leather treatments

New York

Food packaging banned; apparel restrictions phased in

Food packaging · Apparel

Colorado

Phased bans across packaging, furnishings, cosmetics, and textiles

Food packaging · Carpets and rugs · Cosmetics · Furniture and textiles

Vermont

Food packaging, rugs, ski wax banned; broader categories following

Food packaging · Rugs and carpets · Ski wax · Cosmetics

Connecticut

Food packaging done; a broad multi-category ban arriving

Food packaging · Cookware · Cosmetics · Apparel

Rhode Island

Food packaging banned; a Minnesota-style category ban following

Food packaging · Cookware · Cosmetics · Textiles

Maryland

Food packaging, rugs, and firefighting foam restricted

Food packaging · Rugs and carpets · Cosmetics

New Hampshire

Food packaging restrictions in force

Food packaging

Hawaii

Food packaging ban in force

Food packaging

Every state PFAS product law, by product

143 provisions across 17 states, each checked against the statute, the bill text or the state agency page on September 15, 2026. The date is when a restriction starts, and every law links to its official text.

Which states restrict PFAS in cookware?

10 states have a law, 7 restricting sale and the rest requiring disclosure, labels or reporting. California from January 1, 2024, Minnesota from January 1, 2025, Colorado from January 1, 2026, Maine from January 1, 2026, Washington from January 1, 2026, New Mexico from January 1, 2027, Rhode Island from January 1, 2027, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New Jersey from January 12, 2028, Vermont from July 1, 2028.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
California	Cookware	Labeling	January 1, 2024	Cal. Health and Safety Code 109011 (AB 1200)
Minnesota	Cookware	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Colorado	Cookware	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	C.R.S. 25-15-604(3.5)(b), SB24-081
Maine	Cookware product	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-1)
Washington	Cookware and kitchen supplies	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2026	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
New Mexico	Cookware	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(B) (HB 212, 2025)
Rhode Island	Cookware	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	R.I. Gen. Laws 23-18.18-4(a) and 23-18.18-3
Connecticut	Cookware	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New Jersey	Cookware	Labeling	January 12, 2028	P.L.2025, c.202 (S1042 3R), section 7, N.J.S.A. 56:3-59 (Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act)
Vermont	Cookware	Bans manufacture and sale	July 1, 2028	9 V.S.A. § 2494f

Which states restrict PFAS in cosmetics?

15 states have a law. California from January 1, 2025, Colorado from January 1, 2025, Maryland for 13 listed PFAS from January 1, 2025, Minnesota from January 1, 2025, Washington from January 1, 2025, Maine from January 1, 2026, Vermont from January 1, 2026, Virginia for 13 listed PFAS from July 1, 2026, New Hampshire from January 1, 2027, Oregon from January 1, 2027, Rhode Island from January 1, 2027, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New Mexico from January 1, 2028, New Jersey from January 12, 2028, Illinois from July 1, 2028 and January 1, 2032.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
California	Cosmetic product	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2025	Cal. Health and Safety Code 108981.5 (AB 2771)
Colorado	Cosmetics	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	C.R.S. 25-15-604(3)(a), HB22-1345
Maryland	Cosmetic products (13 listed PFAS and their salts)	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2025	Md. Code, Health-General § 21-259.2
Minnesota	Cosmetics	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Washington	Cosmetic product	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2025	RCW 70A.560.020 (HB 1047, 2023)
Maine	Cosmetic product	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-1)
Vermont	Cosmetic product	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	9 V.S.A. § 2494b
Virginia	Cosmetic products (13 listed PFAS and their salts)	Bans manufacture and sale	July 1, 2026	Va. Code §§ 59.1-574.1 through 59.1-574.3 (Humane and Toxin-Free Cosmetics Act, Article 2)
New Hampshire	Cosmetics	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	RSA 149-M:64, IV (HB 1649, 2024)
Oregon	Cosmetic products	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	ORS 431A.345(1)(b)
Rhode Island	Cosmetics	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	R.I. Gen. Laws 23-18.18-4(a) and 23-18.18-3
Connecticut	Cosmetic products	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New Mexico	Cosmetics	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(C) (HB 212, 2025)
New Jersey	Cosmetics	Bans sale	January 12, 2028	P.L.2025, c.202 (S1042 3R), section 4, N.J.S.A. 56:3-56 (Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act)
Illinois	Cosmetic products (13 listed PFAS and their salts)	Bans manufacture and sale	July 1, 2028	Chemicals in Cosmetic Products Act, Sections 15 and 99, HB 3409 (104th General Assembly), Public Act 104-0545
Illinois	Cosmetics	Bans sale	January 1, 2032	415 ILCS 170/45(a)(1), PFAS Reduction Act, HB 2516 (104th General Assembly), Public Act 104-0231

Which states restrict PFAS in clothing and textiles?

10 states have a law. California from January 1, 2025, New York from January 1, 2025, Maine from January 1, 2026, Vermont from January 1, 2026, Washington from January 1, 2026 and January 1, 2027, Rhode Island from January 1, 2027, Colorado from January 1, 2028, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New Mexico from January 1, 2028, Illinois from January 1, 2032.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
California	Textile articles	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2025	Cal. Health and Safety Code 108971 (AB 1817)
New York	Apparel	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 37-0121(1) and (2)
Maine	Textile article	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-1)
Vermont	Textiles or textile articles	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	9 V.S.A. § 2494f
Washington	Footwear	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2026	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Rhode Island	Textile articles	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	R.I. Gen. Laws 23-18.18-4(a) and 23-18.18-3
Washington	Apparel and accessories	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Colorado	Textile articles	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	C.R.S. 25-15-604(5)(b), SB24-081
Connecticut	Apparel	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New Mexico	Textiles	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(C) (HB 212, 2025)
Illinois	Intimate apparel	Bans sale	January 1, 2032	415 ILCS 170/45(a)(5), PFAS Reduction Act, HB 2516 (104th General Assembly), Public Act 104-0231

Which states restrict PFAS in outdoor gear for severe wet conditions?

8 states have a law, 5 restricting sale and the rest requiring disclosure, labels or reporting. California (January 1, 2025 disclosure, January 1, 2028 ban), Washington from January 1, 2026, Colorado from January 1, 2028, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New York from January 1, 2028, Vermont from July 1, 2028, Maine from January 1, 2029, Rhode Island from January 1, 2029.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
California	Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions	Phase-in	January 1, 2025 disclosure, January 1, 2028 ban	Cal. Health and Safety Code 108971(a)(2) (AB 1817)
Washington	Apparel intended for extreme and extended use	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2026	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Colorado	Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	C.R.S. 25-15-604(5)(c), SB24-081
Connecticut	Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New York	Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 37-0121(3)
Vermont	Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions	Bans manufacture and sale	July 1, 2028	9 V.S.A. § 2494e(3) and § 2494f(b)
Maine	Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions	Labeling	January 1, 2029	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-2)
Rhode Island	Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions	Labeling	January 1, 2029	R.I. Gen. Laws 23-18.18-4(b)(2)

Which states restrict PFAS in carpets and rugs?

11 states have a law. Maine from January 1, 2023, Colorado from January 1, 2024, Minnesota from January 1, 2025, Washington from January 1, 2025, Vermont from January 1, 2026, New York from December 31, 2026, New Hampshire from January 1, 2027, Rhode Island from January 1, 2027, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New Mexico from January 1, 2028, New Jersey from January 12, 2028.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
Maine	Carpet or rug	Bans sale	January 1, 2023	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(A)
Colorado	Carpets or rugs	Bans sale	January 1, 2024	C.R.S. 25-15-604(1)(a), HB22-1345
Minnesota	Carpets or rugs	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Washington	Carpets and rugs	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2025	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Vermont	Residential rugs and carpets	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	9 V.S.A. § 2494f
New York	Carpet	Bans sale	December 31, 2026	N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 27-3313(2)
New Hampshire	Carpets or rugs	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	RSA 149-M:64, IV (HB 1649, 2024)
Rhode Island	Carpets or rugs	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	R.I. Gen. Laws 23-18.18-4(a) and 23-18.18-3
Connecticut	Carpets or rugs	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New Mexico	Carpets or rugs	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(C) (HB 212, 2025)
New Jersey	Carpet	Bans sale	January 12, 2028	P.L.2025, c.202 (S1042 3R), section 5, N.J.S.A. 56:3-57 (Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act)

Which states restrict PFAS in stain and water resistant treatments?

10 states have a law. Maine from January 1, 2023, Colorado from January 1, 2024, Minnesota from January 1, 2025, Washington from January 1, 2025, Vermont from January 1, 2026, New Hampshire from January 1, 2027, Rhode Island from January 1, 2027, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New Mexico from January 1, 2028, New Jersey from January 12, 2028.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
Maine	Fabric treatment	Bans sale	January 1, 2023	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B)
Colorado	Fabric treatments	Bans sale	January 1, 2024	C.R.S. 25-15-604(1)(b), HB22-1345
Minnesota	Fabric treatments	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Washington	Aftermarket stain and water resistance treatments	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2025	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Vermont	Aftermarket stain and water-resistant treatments	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	9 V.S.A. § 2494f
New Hampshire	Textile treatments	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	RSA 149-M:64, IV (HB 1649, 2024)
Rhode Island	Fabric treatments	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	R.I. Gen. Laws 23-18.18-4(a) and 23-18.18-3
Connecticut	Fabric treatments	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New Mexico	Fabric treatments	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(C) (HB 212, 2025)
New Jersey	Fabric treatments	Bans sale	January 12, 2028	P.L.2025, c.202 (S1042 3R), section 5, N.J.S.A. 56:3-57 (Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act)

Which states restrict PFAS in food packaging?

11 states have a law. New York from December 31, 2022, California from January 1, 2023, Washington (February 1, 2023 and May 1, 2024), Connecticut from December 31, 2023, Colorado from January 1, 2024, Hawaii from December 31, 2024, Oregon from January 1, 2025, Vermont from January 1, 2026 and July 1, 2027, New Hampshire from January 1, 2027, New Mexico from January 1, 2027, New Jersey from January 12, 2028.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
New York	Food packaging	Bans sale	December 31, 2022	N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 37-0209
California	Food packaging	Bans sale	January 1, 2023	Cal. Health and Safety Code 109000(b) (AB 1200)
Washington	Food packaging	Phase-in	February 1, 2023 and May 1, 2024	RCW 70A.222.070
Connecticut	Food package	Bans sale	December 31, 2023	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-255i(e) (Public Act 21-191)
Colorado	Food packaging	Bans sale	January 1, 2024	C.R.S. 25-15-604(1)(c), HB22-1345
Hawaii	Food packaging (wraps and liners, plates, food boats, and pizza boxes)	Bans manufacture and sale	December 31, 2024	HRS 321-602, Act 152, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022 (HB 1644 CD1)
Oregon	Foodware containers	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	ORS 459.474
Vermont	Food package	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	9 V.S.A. § 2494x
New Hampshire	Food packaging and containers	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	RSA 149-M:64, IV (HB 1649, 2024)
New Mexico	Food packaging	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(B) (HB 212, 2025)
Vermont	Consumer products sold in a fluorine treated container	Bans sale	July 1, 2027	9 V.S.A. § 2494g
New Jersey	Food packaging (plant fiber based)	Bans sale	January 12, 2028	P.L.2025, c.202 (S1042 3R), section 6, N.J.S.A. 56:3-58 (Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act)

Which states restrict PFAS in menstrual and incontinence products?

11 states have a law. California from January 1, 2025, Minnesota from January 1, 2025, Colorado from January 1, 2026, Maine from January 1, 2026, Vermont from January 1, 2026, New York from December 19, 2026, New Hampshire from January 1, 2027, Rhode Island from January 1, 2027, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New Mexico from January 1, 2028, Illinois from January 1, 2032.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
California	Menstrual product	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2025	Cal. Health and Safety Code 25258.3 (AB 2515)
Minnesota	Menstruation products	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Colorado	Menstruation products	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	C.R.S. 25-15-604(3.5)(d), SB24-081
Maine	Menstruation product	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-1)
Vermont	Incontinency protection products	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	9 V.S.A. § 2494f
Vermont	Menstrual product	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	9 V.S.A. § 2494b
New York	Menstrual products	Bans sale	December 19, 2026	N.Y. General Business Law § 399-aaaa(4)
New Hampshire	Feminine hygiene products	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	RSA 149-M:64, IV (HB 1649, 2024)
Rhode Island	Menstrual products	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	R.I. Gen. Laws 23-18.18-4(a) and 23-18.18-3
Connecticut	Menstruation products	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New Mexico	Feminine hygiene products	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(C) (HB 212, 2025)
Illinois	Menstrual products	Bans sale	January 1, 2032	415 ILCS 170/45(a)(4), PFAS Reduction Act, HB 2516 (104th General Assembly), Public Act 104-0231

Which states restrict PFAS in cleaning products?

7 states have a law. Minnesota from January 1, 2025, Colorado from January 1, 2026, Maine from January 1, 2026, Washington from January 1, 2027, Vermont from July 1, 2027, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New Mexico from January 1, 2028.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
Minnesota	Cleaning products	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Colorado	Cleaning products	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	C.R.S. 25-15-604(3.5)(a), SB24-081
Maine	Cleaning product	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-1)
Washington	Cleaning products	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Vermont	Cleaning products	Bans manufacture and sale	July 1, 2027	9 V.S.A. § 2494f
Connecticut	Cleaning products	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New Mexico	Cleaning products	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(C) (HB 212, 2025)

Which states restrict PFAS in dental floss?

7 states have a law. Minnesota from January 1, 2025, Colorado from January 1, 2026, Maine from January 1, 2026, New Mexico from January 1, 2027, Vermont from July 1, 2027, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, Illinois from January 1, 2032.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
Minnesota	Dental floss	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Colorado	Dental floss	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	C.R.S. 25-15-604(3.5)(c), SB24-081
Maine	Dental floss	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-1)
New Mexico	Dental floss	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(B) (HB 212, 2025)
Vermont	Dental floss	Bans manufacture and sale	July 1, 2027	9 V.S.A. § 2494f
Connecticut	Dental floss	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
Illinois	Dental floss	Bans sale	January 1, 2032	415 ILCS 170/45(a)(2), PFAS Reduction Act, HB 2516 (104th General Assembly), Public Act 104-0231

Which states restrict PFAS in ski wax?

9 states have a law, 8 restricting sale and the rest requiring disclosure, labels or reporting. Minnesota from January 1, 2025, Colorado from January 1, 2026, Maine from January 1, 2026, Vermont from January 1, 2026, Washington from January 1, 2026, New Hampshire from January 1, 2027, Rhode Island from January 1, 2027, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New Mexico from January 1, 2028.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
Minnesota	Ski wax	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Colorado	Ski wax	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	C.R.S. 25-15-604(3.5)(e), SB24-081
Maine	Ski wax	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-1)
Vermont	Ski wax	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	9 V.S.A. § 2494f
Washington	Ski waxes	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2026	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
New Hampshire	Waxes produced for use on boats, skis, surfboards, bodyboards, or skimboards	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	RSA 149-M:64, IV (HB 1649, 2024)
Rhode Island	Ski wax	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	R.I. Gen. Laws 23-18.18-4(a) and 23-18.18-3
Connecticut	Ski wax	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New Mexico	Ski wax	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(C) (HB 212, 2025)

Which states restrict PFAS in upholstered furniture and furnishings?

7 states have a law. Washington from January 1, 2024 and January 1, 2026, Colorado from January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2027, Minnesota from January 1, 2025, Maine from January 1, 2026, New Hampshire from January 1, 2027, Connecticut from January 1, 2028, New Mexico from January 1, 2028.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
Washington	Leather and textile furniture and furnishings intended for outdoor use	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2024	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Colorado	Indoor textile furnishings	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	C.R.S. 25-15-604(3)(b), HB22-1345
Colorado	Indoor upholstered furniture	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	C.R.S. 25-15-604(3)(c), HB22-1345
Minnesota	Textile furnishings	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Minnesota	Upholstered furniture	Bans sale	January 1, 2025	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(a)
Maine	Upholstered furniture	Bans sale	January 1, 2026	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-1)
Washington	Leather and textile furniture and furnishings intended for indoor use	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Colorado	Outdoor textile furnishings	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	C.R.S. 25-15-604(4)(a), HB22-1345
Colorado	Outdoor upholstered furniture	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	C.R.S. 25-15-604(4)(b), HB22-1345
New Hampshire	Textile furnishings	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	RSA 149-M:64, IV (HB 1649, 2024)
New Hampshire	Upholstered furniture	Bans sale	January 1, 2027	RSA 149-M:64, IV (HB 1649, 2024)
Connecticut	Textile furnishings	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
Connecticut	Upholstered furniture	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2028	Conn. Gen. Stat. 22a-903c(d) (Public Act 24-59)
New Mexico	Textile furnishings	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(C) (HB 212, 2025)
New Mexico	Upholstered furniture	Bans sale	January 1, 2028	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(C) (HB 212, 2025)

Which states restrict PFAS in artificial turf?

4 states have a law. Colorado from January 1, 2026, Vermont from January 1, 2026, Maine from January 1, 2029, Rhode Island from January 1, 2029.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
Colorado	Artificial turf	Bans installation	January 1, 2026	C.R.S. 25-15-605, SB24-081
Vermont	Artificial turf	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2026	9 V.S.A. § 2494f
Maine	Artificial turf	Bans sale	January 1, 2029	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(B-2)
Rhode Island	Artificial turf	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2029	R.I. Gen. Laws 23-18.18-4(b)(1)

Which states are phasing PFAS out of all products?

3 states have a law. Minnesota from January 1, 2026 and January 1, 2032, New Mexico from January 1, 2027 and January 1, 2032, Maine from January 1, 2032.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
Minnesota	Products that contain intentionally added PFAS	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2026	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 2(a)
New Mexico	Products containing an intentionally added PFAS	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2027	HB 212 (2025), Section 5(B)
Maine	Any product containing intentionally added PFAS not already prohibited	Bans sale	January 1, 2032	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(D)
Minnesota	Any product that contains intentionally added PFAS	Bans sale	January 1, 2032	Minn. Stat. 116.943, subd. 5(d)
New Mexico	Any product containing an intentionally added PFAS	Bans sale	January 1, 2032	NMSA 1978, 74-15-3(E) (HB 212, 2025)

Which other products do state PFAS laws cover?

2 states have a law. Washington, automotive waxes from January 1, 2026, Washington, floor waxes and polishes from January 1, 2026, Washington, gear for recreation and travel from January 1, 2026, Washington, hard surface sealers from January 1, 2026, Washington, automotive washes from January 1, 2027, Maine, cooling, heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration equipment from January 1, 2040.

State	What it covers	Restriction	Starts	Law
Washington	Automotive waxes	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2026	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Washington	Floor waxes and polishes	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2026	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Washington	Gear for recreation and travel	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2026	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Washington	Hard surface sealers	Disclosure or reporting	January 1, 2026	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Washington	Automotive washes	Bans manufacture and sale	January 1, 2027	WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington, chapter 70A.350 RCW)
Maine	Cooling, heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration equipment	Bans sale	January 1, 2040	38 M.R.S. §1614(5)(E)

This is a consumer overview, not legal advice. Laws are amended and dates move, so check the linked official text before relying on a date.

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