Colorado
For Colorado, product category is ski wax; effective date is 2026-01-01; 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
- Product Category
- ski wax verified
- Effective Date
- 2026-01-01
- Restriction Type
- sale ban
- Statute / Bill
- CO HB22-1345, expanded by SB24-081
- PFAS Definition
- intentionally added PFAS verified
- Enforcement Agency
- Colorado CDPHE
- Exemptions
- currently unavoidable use (CUU) determination; federal law governs; packaging; used products; firefighting foam; FDA-regulated medical devices/drugs; veterinary products; public health/environmental/water quality testing products; DOT/FAA/NASA/DOD/DHS required products; motor vehicles; watercraft; semiconductors; non-consumer laboratory equipment or electronics; equipment used to manufacture exempted products per maine.gov
What the source says
A Plain-English Guide for 2026 <https://nontoxiclab.com/colorado-pfas-product-ban-2026-five-categories/> 01 Colorado Just Banned PFAS in 5 Product Categories Colorado SB24-081 took effect May 1, 2026, banning intentionally added PFAS in cookware, floss, cleaners, period products, and ski wax.
— nontoxiclab.com, retrieved 2026-08-14
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 — deciding between them is yours, not ours.
Effective Date
nontoxiclab.com says effective date is 2026-01-01, as of 2026-08-14.
A Plain-English Guide for 2026 <https://nontoxiclab.com/colorado-pfas-product-ban-2026-five-categories/> 01 Colorado Just Banned PFAS in 5 Product Categories Colorado SB24-081 took effect May 1, 2026, banning intentionally added PFAS in cookware, floss, cleaners, period products, and ski wax.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
nontoxiclab.com says effective date is 2026-07-01, as of 2026-08-14.
products with intentionally added PFAS in these categories can still be sold, but only if the manufacturer labels them and notifies Connecticut DEEP: Apparel Carpets and rugs Cleaning products Cookware Cosmetics Dental floss Fabric treatments Juvenile products Menstrual products Textile furnishings Ski wax Upholstered furniture January 1, 2028 (full ban): intentionally added PFAS is prohibited outright in all of the categories above, plus outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions. Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions also carries an earlier “Made with PFAS chemicals” disclosure requirement starting January 1, 2026.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
maine.gov says effective date is 2026-01-01, as of 2026-08-14.
Ski wax Upholstered furniture Products listed that do not contain intentionally added PFAS but are sold, offered for sale, or distributed for sale in a fluorinated container or in a container that otherwise contains intentionally added PFAS. | January 1, 2029 | Artificial turf Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions unless accompanied with a disclosure: "Made with PFAS chemicals." | January 1, 2032 | Any products containing intentionally added PFAS sold in Maine unless the use of PFAS in the product is a currently unavoidable use.
https://www.maine.gov/dep/spills/topics/pfas/PFAS-products/index.html
multistate.us says effective date is 2026-01-01, as of 2026-08-14.
intentionally added PFAS. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) signed an omnibus bill, <https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=HF2446&ssn=0&y=2025> MN HF 2446 , that, among other things, delays, from 2025 to 2026, the effective date on an existing state ban of intentionally added PFAS in carpets or rugs, cleaning products, cookware, cosmetics, dental floss, fabric treatments, juvenile products, menstruation products, textile furnishings, ski wax, or upholstered furniture.
nontoxiclab.com says effective date is 2025-01-01, as of 2026-08-14.
Cleaning products Cookware Cosmetics Dental floss Juvenile products Menstrual products Fabric treatments Ski wax Carpets and rugs Upholstered furniture Effective January 1, 2026: Indoor textile furnishings (curtains, drapes, throw rugs) Manufacturer disclosure requirement (first reports due September 15, 2026): Any manufacturer selling products containing intentionally added PFAS into Minnesota must report the product, the specific PFAS used, the function, and the amount.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
multistate.us says effective date is 2028-01-01, as of 2026-08-14.
In 2028, the law bans the sale of carpets and rugs, cleaning products, cosmetics, fabric treatments, feminine hygiene products, textiles, textile furnishings, ski wax, and upholstered furniture containing intentionally added PFAS
multistate.us says effective date is 2028-01-01, as of 2026-08-14.
Ohio : <https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/hb743> OH HB 743 . Prohibit the sale of specified products (including carpets, cleaning products, cookware, cosmetics, dental floss, feminine hygiene products, textile furnishings, ski wax, fabric treatments, upholstered furniture, and juvenile products) that contain intentionally added PFAS beginning January 1, 2028.
multistate.us says effective date is 2025-01-01, as of 2026-08-14.
intentionally added PFAS in carpets or rugs, cleaning products, cookware, cosmetics, dental floss, fabric treatments, juvenile products, menstruation products, textile furnishings, ski wax, or upholstered furniture. In June 2025, Vermont Governor Phil Scott (R) signed <https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.238> VT HB 238
nontoxiclab.com says effective date is 2026-01-01, as of 2026-08-14.
Cleaning products Cookware Dental floss Menstruation products Ski wax Textile articles Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions Commercial food equipment Artificial turf installation prohibited statewide Vermont Vermont’s Act 131 (signed in 2024, amended by Act 54 in 2025) bans intentionally added PFAS in:
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
Restriction Type
nontoxiclab.com says restriction type is sale ban, as of 2026-08-14.
A Plain-English Guide for 2026 <https://nontoxiclab.com/colorado-pfas-product-ban-2026-five-categories/> 01 Colorado Just Banned PFAS in 5 Product Categories Colorado SB24-081 took effect May 1, 2026, banning intentionally added PFAS in cookware, floss, cleaners, period products, and ski wax.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
nontoxiclab.com says restriction type is disclosure requirement, as of 2026-08-14.
products with intentionally added PFAS in these categories can still be sold, but only if the manufacturer labels them and notifies Connecticut DEEP: Apparel Carpets and rugs Cleaning products Cookware Cosmetics Dental floss Fabric treatments Juvenile products Menstrual products Textile furnishings Ski wax Upholstered furniture January 1, 2028 (full ban): intentionally added PFAS is prohibited outright in all of the categories above, plus outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions. Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions also carries an earlier “Made with PFAS chemicals” disclosure requirement starting January 1, 2026.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
maine.gov says restriction type is sale ban, as of 2026-08-14.
Ski wax Upholstered furniture Products listed that do not contain intentionally added PFAS but are sold, offered for sale, or distributed for sale in a fluorinated container or in a container that otherwise contains intentionally added PFAS. | January 1, 2029 | Artificial turf Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions unless accompanied with a disclosure: "Made with PFAS chemicals." | January 1, 2032 | Any products containing intentionally added PFAS sold in Maine unless the use of PFAS in the product is a currently unavoidable use.
https://www.maine.gov/dep/spills/topics/pfas/PFAS-products/index.html
multistate.us says restriction type is sale ban, as of 2026-08-14.
intentionally added PFAS. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) signed an omnibus bill, <https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=HF2446&ssn=0&y=2025> MN HF 2446 , that, among other things, delays, from 2025 to 2026, the effective date on an existing state ban of intentionally added PFAS in carpets or rugs, cleaning products, cookware, cosmetics, dental floss, fabric treatments, juvenile products, menstruation products, textile furnishings, ski wax, or upholstered furniture.
nontoxiclab.com says restriction type is sale ban, as of 2026-08-14.
Cleaning products Cookware Cosmetics Dental floss Juvenile products Menstrual products Fabric treatments Ski wax Carpets and rugs Upholstered furniture Effective January 1, 2026: Indoor textile furnishings (curtains, drapes, throw rugs) Manufacturer disclosure requirement (first reports due September 15, 2026): Any manufacturer selling products containing intentionally added PFAS into Minnesota must report the product, the specific PFAS used, the function, and the amount.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
multistate.us says restriction type is sale ban, as of 2026-08-14.
In 2028, the law bans the sale of carpets and rugs, cleaning products, cosmetics, fabric treatments, feminine hygiene products, textiles, textile furnishings, ski wax, and upholstered furniture containing intentionally added PFAS
multistate.us says restriction type is sale ban, as of 2026-08-14.
Ohio : <https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/hb743> OH HB 743 . Prohibit the sale of specified products (including carpets, cleaning products, cookware, cosmetics, dental floss, feminine hygiene products, textile furnishings, ski wax, fabric treatments, upholstered furniture, and juvenile products) that contain intentionally added PFAS beginning January 1, 2028.
multistate.us says restriction type is sale ban, as of 2026-08-14.
intentionally added PFAS in carpets or rugs, cleaning products, cookware, cosmetics, dental floss, fabric treatments, juvenile products, menstruation products, textile furnishings, ski wax, or upholstered furniture. In June 2025, Vermont Governor Phil Scott (R) signed <https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.238> VT HB 238
nontoxiclab.com says restriction type is sale ban, as of 2026-08-14.
Cleaning products Cookware Dental floss Menstruation products Ski wax Textile articles Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions Commercial food equipment Artificial turf installation prohibited statewide Vermont Vermont’s Act 131 (signed in 2024, amended by Act 54 in 2025) bans intentionally added PFAS in:
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.
A Plain-English Guide for 2026 <https://nontoxiclab.com/colorado-pfas-product-ban-2026-five-categories/> 01 Colorado Just Banned PFAS in 5 Product Categories Colorado SB24-081 took effect May 1, 2026, banning intentionally added PFAS in cookware, floss, cleaners, period products, and ski wax.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
nontoxiclab.com says statute / bill is CT PA 24-59, as of 2026-08-14.
products with intentionally added PFAS in these categories can still be sold, but only if the manufacturer labels them and notifies Connecticut DEEP: Apparel Carpets and rugs Cleaning products Cookware Cosmetics Dental floss Fabric treatments Juvenile products Menstrual products Textile furnishings Ski wax Upholstered furniture January 1, 2028 (full ban): intentionally added PFAS is prohibited outright in all of the categories above, plus outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions. Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions also carries an earlier “Made with PFAS chemicals” disclosure requirement starting January 1, 2026.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
maine.gov says statute / bill is ME LD 1503 (PL 2021, c. 477) as amended by LD 1537 (PL 2023, c. 630), as of 2026-08-14.
Ski wax Upholstered furniture Products listed that do not contain intentionally added PFAS but are sold, offered for sale, or distributed for sale in a fluorinated container or in a container that otherwise contains intentionally added PFAS. | January 1, 2029 | Artificial turf Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions unless accompanied with a disclosure: "Made with PFAS chemicals." | January 1, 2032 | Any products containing intentionally added PFAS sold in Maine unless the use of PFAS in the product is a currently unavoidable use.
https://www.maine.gov/dep/spills/topics/pfas/PFAS-products/index.html
multistate.us says statute / bill is MN HF 2446, as of 2026-08-14.
intentionally added PFAS. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) signed an omnibus bill, <https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=HF2446&ssn=0&y=2025> MN HF 2446 , that, among other things, delays, from 2025 to 2026, the effective date on an existing state ban of intentionally added PFAS in carpets or rugs, cleaning products, cookware, cosmetics, dental floss, fabric treatments, juvenile products, menstruation products, textile furnishings, ski wax, or upholstered furniture.
nontoxiclab.com says statute / bill is Amara's Law (2023), as of 2026-08-14.
Cleaning products Cookware Cosmetics Dental floss Juvenile products Menstrual products Fabric treatments Ski wax Carpets and rugs Upholstered furniture Effective January 1, 2026: Indoor textile furnishings (curtains, drapes, throw rugs) Manufacturer disclosure requirement (first reports due September 15, 2026): Any manufacturer selling products containing intentionally added PFAS into Minnesota must report the product, the specific PFAS used, the function, and the amount.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
multistate.us says statute / bill is NM HB 212, as of 2026-08-14.
In 2028, the law bans the sale of carpets and rugs, cleaning products, cosmetics, fabric treatments, feminine hygiene products, textiles, textile furnishings, ski wax, and upholstered furniture containing intentionally added PFAS
multistate.us says statute / bill is OH HB 743, as of 2026-08-14.
Ohio : <https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/hb743> OH HB 743 . Prohibit the sale of specified products (including carpets, cleaning products, cookware, cosmetics, dental floss, feminine hygiene products, textile furnishings, ski wax, fabric treatments, upholstered furniture, and juvenile products) that contain intentionally added PFAS beginning January 1, 2028.
multistate.us says statute / bill is VT HB 238, as of 2026-08-14.
intentionally added PFAS in carpets or rugs, cleaning products, cookware, cosmetics, dental floss, fabric treatments, juvenile products, menstruation products, textile furnishings, ski wax, or upholstered furniture. In June 2025, Vermont Governor Phil Scott (R) signed <https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.238> VT HB 238
nontoxiclab.com says statute / bill is VT Act 131 (2024), amended by Act 54 (2025), as of 2026-08-14.
Cleaning products Cookware Dental floss Menstruation products Ski wax Textile articles Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions Commercial food equipment Artificial turf installation prohibited statewide Vermont Vermont’s Act 131 (signed in 2024, amended by Act 54 in 2025) bans intentionally added PFAS in:
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
Enforcement Agency
nontoxiclab.com says enforcement agency is Colorado CDPHE, as of 2026-08-14.
A Plain-English Guide for 2026 <https://nontoxiclab.com/colorado-pfas-product-ban-2026-five-categories/> 01 Colorado Just Banned PFAS in 5 Product Categories Colorado SB24-081 took effect May 1, 2026, banning intentionally added PFAS in cookware, floss, cleaners, period products, and ski wax.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
nontoxiclab.com says enforcement agency is Connecticut DEEP, as of 2026-08-14.
products with intentionally added PFAS in these categories can still be sold, but only if the manufacturer labels them and notifies Connecticut DEEP: Apparel Carpets and rugs Cleaning products Cookware Cosmetics Dental floss Fabric treatments Juvenile products Menstrual products Textile furnishings Ski wax Upholstered furniture January 1, 2028 (full ban): intentionally added PFAS is prohibited outright in all of the categories above, plus outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions. Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions also carries an earlier “Made with PFAS chemicals” disclosure requirement starting January 1, 2026.
https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
maine.gov says enforcement agency is Maine DEP, as of 2026-08-14.
Ski wax Upholstered furniture Products listed that do not contain intentionally added PFAS but are sold, offered for sale, or distributed for sale in a fluorinated container or in a container that otherwise contains intentionally added PFAS. | January 1, 2029 | Artificial turf Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions unless accompanied with a disclosure: "Made with PFAS chemicals." | January 1, 2032 | Any products containing intentionally added PFAS sold in Maine unless the use of PFAS in the product is a currently unavoidable use.
https://www.maine.gov/dep/spills/topics/pfas/PFAS-products/index.html
nontoxiclab.com says enforcement agency is Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, as of 2026-08-14.
Cleaning products Cookware Cosmetics Dental floss Juvenile products Menstrual products Fabric treatments Ski wax Carpets and rugs Upholstered furniture Effective January 1, 2026: Indoor textile furnishings (curtains, drapes, throw rugs) Manufacturer disclosure requirement (first reports due September 15, 2026): Any manufacturer selling products containing intentionally added PFAS into Minnesota must report the product, the specific PFAS used, the function, and the amount.
Sources
- nontoxiclab.comhttps://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/
- maine.govhttps://www.maine.gov/dep/spills/topics/pfas/PFAS-products/index.html
- multistate.ushttps://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/1/22/forever-chemicals-face-sweeping-bans-as-states-pass-pfas-laws-in-2025
- multistate.ushttps://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/1/22/forever-chemicals-face-sweeping-bans-as-states-pass-pfas-laws-in-2025
- multistate.ushttps://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/3/20/state-pfas-legislation-in-2026-hundreds-of-bills-across-23-states
- multistate.ushttps://www.multistate.us/insider/2026/1/22/forever-chemicals-face-sweeping-bans-as-states-pass-pfas-laws-in-2025