S1281 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Apparel, added perfluoroalkyl/polyfluoroalkyl-proh sale/manufacture/distribution.

What is the status of S1281?

Signed into law as of August 27, 2026. Latest action: APP P.L.2026, c.76. (August 27, 2026).

Linda R. Greenstein (D, 14), with 8 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for S1281?

On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S1281

New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session

New Jersey S1281: Apparel, added perfluoroalkyl/polyfluoroalkyl-proh sale/manufacture/distribution

Q: What does S1281 do?

In its own words: An Act concerning perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in apparel 1 [ADDED: and diaper products] 1 and amending and supplementing P.L.2025, c.202. 1. (New section) a. Beginning two years after the effective date of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill), no person shall sell, offer for sale, manufacture, or distribute for sale or use in the State 1[any]1 2 [ADDED: any] 2 apparel 1 [ADDED: or] 2[ [ADDED: a] ]2 [ADDED: diaper product] 1 containing intentionally added PFAS. b. 2 [ADDED: (1) Beginning two years after the effective date of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending be.

Status: Signed into law, August 27, 2026

Prohibits sale, manufacture, and distribution of certain apparel and diaper products containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.*

What the bill says

An Act concerning perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in apparel 1 [ADDED: and diaper products] 1 and amending and supplementing P.L.2025, c.202. 1. (New section) a. Beginning two years after the effective date of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill), no person shall sell, offer for sale, manufacture, or distribute for sale or use in the State 1[any]1 2 [ADDED: any] 2 apparel 1 [ADDED: or] 2[ [ADDED: a] ]2 [ADDED: diaper product] 1 containing intentionally added PFAS. b. 2 [ADDED: (1) Beginning two years after the effective date of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending be.

From the amended text, June 28, 2026:

An Act concerning perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in apparel 1 [ADDED: and diaper products] 1 and amending and supplementing P.L.2025, c.202. 1. (New section) a. Beginning two years after the effective date of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill), no person shall sell, offer for sale, manufacture, or distribute for sale or use in the State 1[any]1 2 [ADDED: any] 2 apparel 1 [ADDED: or] 2[ [ADDED: a] ]2 [ADDED: diaper product] 1 containing intentionally added PFAS. b. 2 [ADDED: (1) Beginning two years after the effective date of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill), a manufacturer of any apparel or diaper product shall certify, in a form and manner prescribed by the division, that each apparel or diaper product that it manufactures does not contain intentionally added PFAS.] [ADDED: (2) The certification required by paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be submitted to the division and be valid for a period of five years. Upon a modification to the manufacturing process or material components of an apparel or diaper product, the products manufacturer shall submit a revised certification reflecting the modifications and that the product does not contain intentionally added PFAS.] [ADDED: (3) A manufacturer of any apparel or diaper product shall provide a copy of the …

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