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HB1239Introduced in the House

PFAS water safety standards.

IntroducedHouse Environmental Affairs

Introduced by Ryan Dvorak, District 8

What does this bill do?

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Official description

PFAS water safety standards. Requires the Indiana department of health (state department) to establish state maximum contaminant levels for PFAS in water provided by public water systems. Provides that maximum contaminant levels established by the state department: (1) must be protective of public health, including the health of vulnerable subpopulations; and (2) may not be less stringent than any maximum contaminant level or health advisory promulgated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Where it stands

Representative Hamilton added as coauthor

January 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Authored by Representative Dvorak

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs

  3. Representative Hamilton added as coauthor

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