Ind. House Democrats: State Rep. Bauer's Bill to Test Firefighters for PFAS Exposure Passes Out of House
February 15, 2023
February 15, 2023
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 15 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news on Feb. 14, 2023:
Rep. Maureen Bauer's (D-South Bend) first authored piece of legislation passed out of the Indiana House of Representatives by a 93-0 vote. House Bill 1219 would establish a pilot program to monitor the levels of toxic, man-made Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS) in the blood of 1,000 former and current Hoosier firefighters.
"Today, we are one step close . . .
Rep. Maureen Bauer's (D-South Bend) first authored piece of legislation passed out of the Indiana House of Representatives by a 93-0 vote. House Bill 1219 would establish a pilot program to monitor the levels of toxic, man-made Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS) in the blood of 1,000 former and current Hoosier firefighters.
"Today, we are one step close . . .