Nevada packaging and PFAS bills

Every packaging and PFAS bill in the Nevada Legislature, what each would do, and where it stands. 21 states enacted packaging and PFAS laws in the 2025 and 2026 sessions. Nevada has bills in progress and none enacted yet.

Bills in scope
3bills in scope
Past committee
2past committee
Most recent action
3 June 2025most recent action

Packaging and PFAS in Nevada, by topic

Packaging and PFAS bills in Nevada

The bills not yet law, furthest along first, with what each would do.

1Cleared both chambers

1Past committee

1Introduced or inactive

3 bills in scope

Cleared both chambers

1

AB 244Enacts prohibitions relating to the use of disposable foodware containers containing polystyrene foam by certain food dispensing establishments. (BDR 40-685)Vetoed

What it would do: Beginning October 1, 2025, prohibits food dispensing establishments with 10 or more Nevada locations from using polystyrene foam containers, with civil penalties up to $100 per day. Beginning January 1, 2029, prohibits all food dispensing establishments from using such containers.

Past committee

1

SB 173Establishes provisions relating to the environment. (BDR 52-585)Passed chamber

What it would do: Requires food delivery platforms to offer users options for disposable foodware and condiments; prohibits manufacturers from selling carpets, fabrics, food packaging, juvenile products, cosmetics, and furniture containing intentionally added PFAS beginning January 1, 2026; requires PFAS labeling on cookware; establishes heat island mitigation requirements for redevelopment agencies.

Introduced or inactive

1

SB 76-82Establishes provisions governing certain products that contain intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. (BDR 52-291)Introduced

What it would do: Beginning October 1, 2024, prohibits manufacturers from selling carpets, rugs, fabric treatments, food packaging, juvenile products, cosmetics, indoor textiles, and upholstered furniture containing intentionally added PFAS. Requires cookware manufacturers to label PFAS-containing products with substance information and website details. Violations are misdemeanors.

Bill titles link to the Nevada Legislature's own page.

What LawSignals covers

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 Nevada have a packaging and PFAS law?

None of the 3 packaging and PFAS bills in the Nevada Legislature has been enacted in the 2025 and 2026 sessions. 2 bills got past a committee.

Which packaging and PFAS bills are moving in Nevada?

2 bills not yet law have passed a committee or a chamber, the furthest along AB 244 (vetoed) and SB 173 (passed chamber).

What does Nevada legislate on most in packaging and PFAS?

PFAS bans in products (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.

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