# Massachusetts S 3034: An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS

Massachusetts S 3034, An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS, is a 194th General Court (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by Joint Committee on Public Health; status in committee, last action 2026-04-02 (Referred on motion (Durant) to the committee on Senate Ways and Means); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Massachusetts S 3034
- State: Massachusetts
- Session: 194th General Court (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-04-02
- Last action: 2026-04-02, Referred on motion (Durant) to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- Sponsor: Joint Committee on Public Health
- Cosponsors: 30
- Subjects: Public Health, Senate Ways and Means
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (4 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Joint Committee on Public Health
- Cosponsor: Adam Gómez (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Angelo J. Puppolo Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bradley H. Jones Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brendan P. Crighton (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: David T. Vieira (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dylan A. Fernandes (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Hannah Kane (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: James B. Eldridge (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: James K. Hawkins (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jason M. Lewis (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joan B. Lovely (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: John F. Keenan (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julian Cyr (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Liz Miranda (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lydia Edwards (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Manny Cruz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael D. Brady (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michael O. Moore (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nick Collins (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Patricia D. Jehlen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Paul R. Feeney (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Paul W. Mark (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Pavel M. Payano (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rebecca L. Rausch (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robyn K. Kennedy (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sal N. DiDomenico (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Thomas M. Stanley (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-26 | committee | Committee Redraft: Favorable, as Redrafted | pass | 4 | 0 | 1 |

## Actions (6)

- 2026-04-02: Referred on motion (Durant) to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: Read (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: Bill reported favorably by committee (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: New draft of S1504 (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: Reported from the committee on Public Health (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Filed: [PDF](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3034.pdf)

## Related bills

- H 4585: An Act authorizing the town of Auburn to offer expanded senior property tax abatements (signed)
- H 5435: An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey (passed senate)
- H 5515: An Act to increase the value of estates eligible for abatements pursuant to M.G.L. chapter 59, section 5, clauses seventeenth D and forty-first C in the town o… (passed house)
- H 4755: An Act amending the means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in the town of Sudbury (signed)
- H 3909: An Act authorizing the Provincetown year-round market rate rental housing trust to acquire year-round housing occupancy restrictions (signed)
- H 5520: An Act exempting George Patrinos from the maximum age requirement age for the position of firefighter in the town of Dudley (signed)

## Sources
- [As Filed (PDF)](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3034.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-S3034-194 (as of 2026-11-01).
