Bill limiting ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam clears Senate committee
Harrisburg, Pa. — The Pa. Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee have approved Senate Bill 980, a bill created to limit the use of firefighting foam containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals.”
The bipartisan legislation was jointly introduced by Sens. Gene Yaw and Nick Miller.
