# Colorado — US state PFAS product restriction effective dates by category

For Colorado, product category is food packaging; effective date is 2024-01-01; restriction type is sale ban; statute / bill is CO HB22-1345, expanded by SB24-081; pfas definition is intentionally added PFAS, recorded from its source on 2026-08-14.

- **State:** Colorado _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product Category:** food packaging _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Effective Date:** 2024-01-01
- **Restriction Type:** sale ban
- **Statute / Bill:** CO HB22-1345, expanded by SB24-081
- **PFAS Definition:** intentionally added PFAS _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Enforcement Agency:** Colorado CDPHE
- **Exemptions:** currently unavoidable use determination by Environmental Improvement Board _(per multistate.us, not stated by the source above)_

## What the source says

> Colorado Colorado’s HB22-1345, expanded by SB24-081 in 2024, established a phased ban on intentionally added PFAS. Effective January 1, 2024: Carpets and rugs Fabric treatments Food packaging

## Sources disagree

More than one authority states this, and they do not state the same
thing. Both are reproduced with the source each came from.

### Effective Date

nontoxiclab.com says effective date is **2024-01-01**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Colorado Colorado’s HB22-1345, expanded by SB24-081 in 2024, established a phased ban on intentionally added PFAS. Effective January 1, 2024: Carpets and rugs Fabric treatments Food packaging

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

multistate.us says effective date is **2027-01-01**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Consumer Product Restrictions and Bans Kansas : <https://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2674/> KS HB 2674 . Prohibit the sale of cookware, food packaging, and dental flosses containing intentionally added PFAS,

Source: https://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/3/20/state-pfas-legislation-in-2026-hundreds-of-bills-across-23-states

nontoxiclab.com says effective date is **2024-01-01**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Maryland Maryland’s HB 1147 (effective January 1, 2024) banned PFAS in food packaging, rugs, carpets, and firefighting foam.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

nontoxiclab.com says effective date is **2028-01-12**, as of 2026-08-14.

> New Jersey New Jersey’s “Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act” (S1042), signed January 12, 2026, prohibits intentionally added PFAS in: Food packaging Cosmetics Carpet and fabric treatment products Effective January 12, 2028.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

multistate.us says effective date is **2027-01-01**, as of 2026-08-14.

> intentionally added PFAS by 2028. Consumer Product PFAS Bans and Restrictions In New Mexico, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) signed a comprehensive PFAS ban bill, <https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=h&legType=B&legNo=212&year=25> NM HB 212 , banning the sale of cookware, food packaging, dental floss, juvenile products, and firefighting foam containing intentionally added PFAS, beginning in 2027.

Source: https://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/1/22/forever-chemicals-face-sweeping-bans-as-states-pass-pfas-laws-in-2025

nontoxiclab.com says effective date is **2024-01-01**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Rhode Island Rhode Island’s S 0220 bans PFAS in food packaging (in effect since 2024) and is expanding to cosmetics, juvenile products, and textiles in 2026-2027.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/


### Statute / Bill

nontoxiclab.com says statute / bill is **CO HB22-1345, expanded by SB24-081**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Colorado Colorado’s HB22-1345, expanded by SB24-081 in 2024, established a phased ban on intentionally added PFAS. Effective January 1, 2024: Carpets and rugs Fabric treatments Food packaging

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

multistate.us says statute / bill is **KS HB 2674**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Consumer Product Restrictions and Bans Kansas : <https://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2674/> KS HB 2674 . Prohibit the sale of cookware, food packaging, and dental flosses containing intentionally added PFAS,

Source: https://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/3/20/state-pfas-legislation-in-2026-hundreds-of-bills-across-23-states

nontoxiclab.com says statute / bill is **MD HB 1147**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Maryland Maryland’s HB 1147 (effective January 1, 2024) banned PFAS in food packaging, rugs, carpets, and firefighting foam.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

nontoxiclab.com says statute / bill is **NJ S1042 (Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act)**, as of 2026-08-14.

> New Jersey New Jersey’s “Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act” (S1042), signed January 12, 2026, prohibits intentionally added PFAS in: Food packaging Cosmetics Carpet and fabric treatment products Effective January 12, 2028.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

multistate.us says statute / bill is **NM HB 212**, as of 2026-08-14.

> intentionally added PFAS by 2028. Consumer Product PFAS Bans and Restrictions In New Mexico, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) signed a comprehensive PFAS ban bill, <https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=h&legType=B&legNo=212&year=25> NM HB 212 , banning the sale of cookware, food packaging, dental floss, juvenile products, and firefighting foam containing intentionally added PFAS, beginning in 2027.

Source: https://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/1/22/forever-chemicals-face-sweeping-bans-as-states-pass-pfas-laws-in-2025

nontoxiclab.com says statute / bill is **RI S 0220**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Rhode Island Rhode Island’s S 0220 bans PFAS in food packaging (in effect since 2024) and is expanding to cosmetics, juvenile products, and textiles in 2026-2027.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/


### PFAS Definition

nontoxiclab.com says pfas definition is **intentionally added PFAS**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Colorado Colorado’s HB22-1345, expanded by SB24-081 in 2024, established a phased ban on intentionally added PFAS. Effective January 1, 2024: Carpets and rugs Fabric treatments Food packaging

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

multistate.us says pfas definition is **intentionally added PFAS**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Consumer Product Restrictions and Bans Kansas : <https://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2674/> KS HB 2674 . Prohibit the sale of cookware, food packaging, and dental flosses containing intentionally added PFAS,

Source: https://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/3/20/state-pfas-legislation-in-2026-hundreds-of-bills-across-23-states

nontoxiclab.com says pfas definition is **PFAS**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Maryland Maryland’s HB 1147 (effective January 1, 2024) banned PFAS in food packaging, rugs, carpets, and firefighting foam.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

nontoxiclab.com says pfas definition is **intentionally added PFAS**, as of 2026-08-14.

> New Jersey New Jersey’s “Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act” (S1042), signed January 12, 2026, prohibits intentionally added PFAS in: Food packaging Cosmetics Carpet and fabric treatment products Effective January 12, 2028.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

multistate.us says pfas definition is **intentionally added PFAS**, as of 2026-08-14.

> intentionally added PFAS by 2028. Consumer Product PFAS Bans and Restrictions In New Mexico, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) signed a comprehensive PFAS ban bill, <https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=h&legType=B&legNo=212&year=25> NM HB 212 , banning the sale of cookware, food packaging, dental floss, juvenile products, and firefighting foam containing intentionally added PFAS, beginning in 2027.

Source: https://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/1/22/forever-chemicals-face-sweeping-bans-as-states-pass-pfas-laws-in-2025

nontoxiclab.com says pfas definition is **PFAS**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Rhode Island Rhode Island’s S 0220 bans PFAS in food packaging (in effect since 2024) and is expanding to cosmetics, juvenile products, and textiles in 2026-2027.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/


### Enforcement Agency

nontoxiclab.com says enforcement agency is **Colorado CDPHE**, as of 2026-08-14.

> Colorado Colorado’s HB22-1345, expanded by SB24-081 in 2024, established a phased ban on intentionally added PFAS. Effective January 1, 2024: Carpets and rugs Fabric treatments Food packaging

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

nontoxiclab.com says enforcement agency is **New Jersey DEP**, as of 2026-08-14.

> New Jersey New Jersey’s “Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act” (S1042), signed January 12, 2026, prohibits intentionally added PFAS in: Food packaging Cosmetics Carpet and fabric treatment products Effective January 12, 2028.

Source: https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/


## Source

- https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
- https://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/3/20/state-pfas-legislation-in-2026-hundreds-of-bills-across-23-states
- https://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/1/22/forever-chemicals-face-sweeping-bans-as-states-pass-pfas-laws-in-2025

Last verified: 2026-08-14. Review by: 2026-11-12.
Part of [US state PFAS product restriction effective dates by category](https://referencesource.org/state-pfas-product-restrictions/).