Alaska packaging and PFAS bills
Every packaging and PFAS bill in the Alaska Legislature, what each would do, and where it stands. 21 states enacted packaging and PFAS laws in the 2025 and 2026 sessions. Alaska has bills in progress and none enacted yet.
- Bills in scope
- 2bills in scope
- Past committee
- 1past committee
- Most recent action
- 3 July 2026most recent action
Packaging and PFAS in Alaska, by topic
PFAS in water, land and health
1 bill. Enacted in 16 states.
Plastics bans and bottle deposits
1 bill. Enacted in 11 states.
Packaging and PFAS bills in Alaska
The bills not yet law, furthest along first, with what each would do.
1Cleared both chambers
1Introduced or inactive
2 bills in scope
Cleared both chambers
1
What it would do: Prohibits restaurants from providing prepared food in polystyrene foam disposable food service ware, and prohibits the state from using or purchasing such ware, effective January 1, 2027, with exceptions for pre-existing inventory, disasters, customer-provided containers, municipal ordinances, and departmental exemptions.
Introduced or inactive
1
What it would do: Requires the department to test all public water systems annually for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and provide free drinking water if contamination exceeds specified limits. Establishes liability for persons causing releases and manufacturers, and requires permits for thermal remediation facilities.
Bill titles link to the Alaska Legislature's own page.
What counts as packaging and PFAS legislation
In scope: Packaging EPR; pFAS bans in products; pFAS in water, land and health; plastics bans and bottle deposits; and recyclability and labeling claims.
Questions
Does Alaska have a packaging and PFAS law?
None of the 2 packaging and PFAS bills in the Alaska Legislature has been enacted in the 2025 and 2026 sessions. 1 bill got past a committee.
Which packaging and PFAS bills are moving in Alaska?
1 bill not yet law has passed a committee or a chamber, the furthest along HB 25 (vetoed).
What does Alaska legislate on most in packaging and PFAS?
PFAS in water, land and health (1 bill) and Plastics bans and bottle deposits (1 bill).
Are these summaries reviewed by a lawyer?
No. Which bills count as Packaging and PFAS bills, and the line on what each law requires or each bill would do, are drafted by software from the bill's own text and not reviewed by an attorney. Every bill links to the legislature's own record: read the text before relying on it. The list covers bills from the 2025 and 2026 sessions.
Other practice areas in Alaska
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- Data center and energy in Alaska2
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- Employment in Alaska39
- Healthcare in Alaska58
- Insurance in Alaska38
- Intellectual Property in Alaska3
- Payments and fintech in Alaska6
- Rental housing in Alaska3
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- All jurisdictions
Packaging and PFAS legislation in other jurisdictions
48 more currently hold bills in this tracker
- New Jersey71
- New York64
- Congress54
- Massachusetts43
- California36
- Connecticut36
- Hawaii36
- Maine29
- Illinois26
- Maryland21
- Oregon19
- Rhode Island19
- Washington18
- Michigan17
- Minnesota14
- Vermont14
- North Carolina13
- Virginia13
- Florida12
- Indiana10
- Missouri10
- Wisconsin10
- Iowa9
- New Hampshire9
- Pennsylvania9
- Georgia7
- Montana7
- Oklahoma7
- Texas7
- South Carolina5
- Colorado4
- Delaware4
- Kentucky4
- New Mexico4
- Ohio4
- Arizona3
- Nevada3
- Idaho2
- Kansas2
- Mississippi2
- Puerto Rico2
- South Dakota2
- Tennessee2
- West Virginia2
- Alabama1
- Louisiana1
- Nebraska1
- Utah1
Know when Alaska's packaging and PFAS law changes
An alert when a bill moves, and one report a month on what changed in every state and Congress.