WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. — Some residents and local governments in northwest Georgia say they oppose the passage of a bill set to go before state lawmakers this year.
If passed, the bill would shield corporations who receive forever chemicals or ‘PFAS’ from liability.
Specifically, the bill says if a company only uses forever chemicals in their products or goods, they cannot be held responsible for any damages.
The lawmaker behind the bill says the blame should instead fall on manufacturers who make forever chemicals like PFAS…