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HB196Introduced in the House

AN ACT relating to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

IntroducedHouse Natural Resources & Energy

Introduced by Nima Kulkarni, District 40

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to establish a PFAS Working Group; establish membership and duties; create new sections of Subchapter 10 of KRS Chapter 224 to define terms; establish a reporting requirement for manufacturers that intentionally added PFAS in products manufactured for sale or distribution in the Commonwealth; establish a reporting requirement for PFAS released in the Commonwealth by manufacturers that intentionally include PFAS in manufactured products; amend KRS 224.99-030 to establish penalty for noncompliance with reporting requirements.

Where it stands

to Natural Resources & Energy (H)

January 14, 2026

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Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Natural Resources & Energy (H)

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