Committee advances bill requiring disclosure of certain chemicals in menstrual products The committee favorably recommended the seventh substitute of HB 442, which would require manufacturers to disclose certain intentionally added chemicals (including PFAS, lead, arsenic) in absorbent hygiene products; industry witnesses moved to neutral after sponsor revised enforcement language.

Utah is pushing for transparency in absorbent hygiene products by requiring manufacturers to disclose harmful chemicals—what does this mean for consumers?

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San Marcos City Council discusses enforcement tools for data center water usage and chemicals Council members evaluate enforcement methods for a proposed data center's water and chemical management.

San Marcos City Council is raising alarm bells over a proposed data center's staggering water demands and mysterious chemical management—could this be a recipe for disaster?

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Department Mandates Reporting of High Priority Chemicals in Children's Products Manufacturers must notify about high priority chemicals in children's products within specified timelines

Massachusetts is taking a bold step to protect kids by mandating that manufacturers report high priority chemicals in their products—find out what this means for your family!

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Maryland bans PFAS pesticides in healthcare schools and residential areas by 2028 Maryland prohibits PFAS pesticide use in key sectors starting June 1 2028

Maryland is set to lead the charge against harmful PFAS pesticides, phasing them out in critical areas by 2028 to protect public health and the environment.

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