Current Policy (3 bills in 1 state) Adopted Policy (2 bills in 1 state) Toxic / Issue (Show All) BPA, Phthalates, and Chemicals Used in Plastic Cadmium Chemical Prioritization / Disclosure / Phase-out Chemicals used in Cleaning, Cosmetics and Construction Crumb Rubber Food Packaging Formaldehyde Heavy Metals Lead Mercury PFAS Plastics Toxic Chemicals General Toxic Flame Retardants Trichloroethylene Triclosan State (Show All) Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana National Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington D.C. West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Hide Map Show Map State: Iowa Iowa PFAS H.F.145: Requires testing for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in sewage sludge and other residual materials at wastewater treatment plants. Iowa Toxic Chemicals General, PFAS H.F.18: Requires an inspection of a private well that serves a building upon the transfer of ownership of the building. The inspection shall examine the level of nitrate, nitrite, arsenic, coliform bacteria, and perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Iowa PFAS , Toxic Flame Retardants H.F.62: Prohibits the sale or distribution of upholstered furniture containing flame retardants. Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of food packaging, firefighting foam, and firefighting personal protective equipment that contains perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Iowa Mercury , Heavy Metals HF 2669: Bans mercury thermostats. (Adopted in 2008) Iowa Mercury , Heavy Metals Iowa Code §§ 455B.801-455B.809: Requires vehicles manufacturers to develop and implement a plan to remove, collect, recover, and recycle or dispose of certain mercury switches from end-of-life vehicles; requires people to remove all mercury from vehicles prior to scrapping them. (Adopted in 2006)
