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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024"
+description: "Prohibits a manufacturer from manufacturing, knowingly selling, offering for sale, distributing for sale or distributing for use in the state any firefighting personal protective equipment containing intentionally-added PFAS as of January 1, 2027."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 241"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 241 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["DiMario", "Felag", "Kallman", "Lauria", "Sosnowski", "Valverde"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-02-13"
+last_action: "2025-06-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd9a244f-0f94-43b4-aec5-7107872eff0c"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "aed62703339e246678ed05706a35935e4c7c4237b0f037aecc57c8f9c0cad0fc"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island SB 241 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024
+
+Prohibits a manufacturer from manufacturing, knowingly selling, offering for sale, distributing for sale or distributing for use in the state any firefighting personal protective equipment containing intentionally-added PFAS as of January 1, 2027.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **241** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0241.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024 — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **64–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- DiMario — primary (person)
+- Felag — primary (person)
+- Kallman — primary (person)
+- Lauria — primary (person)
+- Sosnowski — primary (person)
+- Valverde — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-13** 02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-28** 02/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2025)
+- **2025-03-05** 03/05/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2025-03-28** 03/28/2025 Scheduled for consideration (04/02/2025)
+- **2025-04-02** 04/02/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-03** 04/03/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/10/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-10** 04/10/2025 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-11** 04/11/2025 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-23** 05/23/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/29/2025)
+- **2025-05-29** 05/29/2025 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/03/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-03** 06/03/2025 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2025-06-05** 06/05/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd9a244f-0f94-43b4-aec5-7107872eff0c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+