2023 Senate Bill 327

Food: other; use of PFAS, bisphenols, and phthalates in food packaging; prohibit.

A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled “Food law,” (MCL 289.1101 to 289.8111) by adding section 5106.

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Prohibits, starting January 1, 2025, the manufacture, sale, distribution, or use of food packaging in Michigan that has been treated with direct fluorination or contains intentionally added PFAS, bisphenols, or phthalates beyond incidental presence.

Introduced in the Senate

May 4, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-15) and seven co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Rosemary Bayer (D-13), Erika Geiss (D-1), Mallory McMorrow (D-8), Sylvia Santana (D-2), Stephanie Chang (D-3), Mary Cavanagh (D-6) and Dayna Polehanki (D-5)

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Environment